enveloping the palate in ripe wild berry fruits
multiple successions split the estate amongst several families
the wine unfolds on the palate with smooth elegance
Andrea Cortonesi’s winery sits right below the hilltop town of Castelnuovo dell’Abate
The vineyard sits on calcareous and marly soils low in iron — a composition that pushes minerality forward rather than fruit weight
SHAW & SMITH PINOT NOIR 2021 Bolgheri enveloping the palate in ripeShaw + Smith, established in 1989 by cousins Michael Hill Smith MW and Martin Shaw, crafts vibrant, medium bodied wines exclusively from the cool climate of the Adelaide Hills. With a commitment to sustainability and quality, they own two vineyards in Lenswood and Balhannah, where they focus on growing the best possible grapes through hand picking, sustainable vineyard management, and a dedication to vine health, soil health, and low yields. The