Melville Sta. Rita Hills Estate Chardonnay 2024 070226CRISP Less coiled than Les Clos

Less coiled than Les Clos

Fermentation occurs in stainless steel to preserve freshness

cracked pepper

this 100% Listán Negro sparkling wine emerges pale salmon after 15 months aging sur lie using méthode champenoise

Melville Sta. Rita Hills Estate Chardonnay 2024 070226CRISP Less coiled than Les ClosMelville is one of the standard bearers of the Sta. Rita Hills, a 100% estate, organically farmed operation in the coolest, foggiest corner of Santa Barbara County. The Melville family planted everything themselves and bet entirely on cool climate grapes, and their Estate Chardonnay is a textbook expression of why this place works so well for the variety. Crisp ocean breezes and well drained soils give a white with real cut and energy, all citrus and