2021 Kelley Fox Wines Willamette Valley Chardonnay Oregon, USA Chateau Haut-Brion its whole clusters received a

its whole clusters received a vigorous pigeage prior to being placed into a small open-top fermenter with 100% stem inclusion

They purchased grapes from an organically farmed

It is named 'Rookie' as it was the first (and only) wine that Uffe made when they started out in 2016

filtered through ancient granite rocks

12 day skin contact with whole bunches followed by élevage in stainless steel and used oak (~20%)

2021 Kelley Fox Wines Willamette Valley Chardonnay Oregon, USA Chateau Haut-Brion its whole clusters received aVINEYARD The Willamete Valley Chardonnay is sourced from young vines planted in the Freedom Hill vineyard SOIL Marine sedimentary soil (Bellpine) VITICULTURE Farmed using organic methods VINIFICATION Whole cluster pressed into stainless steel to undergo primary and malolactic fermentation using native yeasts. AGING 6 months in stainless steel