Walter Scott, Freedom Hill Vineyard Chardonnay, 2019 burgundy_wines-template though there is no rush

though there is no rush

expressive glass or cellar confidently for 10–20 years

beginning to show the tertiary complexity that defines mature Barolo

so it stays crisp

Walter Scott, Freedom Hill Vineyard Chardonnay, 2019 burgundy_wines-template though there is no rushFreedom Hill is the broad shouldered half of Walter Scott's Chardonnay lineup the marine sedimentary counterweight to their volcanic Eola Amity sites. The vineyard runs along the southeast slopes of an ancient uplifted seabed on well draining Bellpine loam, in what is now the Mount Pisgah, Polk County AVA; the second generation Dusschee family farms it organically, and its shelter from the Van Duzer wind corridor gives riper, more concentrated fruit