2023 | Hamilton Russell Vineyards Pinot Noir | Hemel-en-Aarde Tenuta San Francesco leather and earth with a

leather and earth with a kind of gamey depth

with citrus and red currant flavors

honeysuckle and lemon zest followed by touches of gravel and spring rain

5% and a pH of 3

2023 | Hamilton Russell Vineyards Pinot Noir | Hemel-en-Aarde Tenuta San Francesco leather and earth with aFrom a cool vintage, this Pinot is grown on low vigour stony soils and was matured in new and old French oak for 10 months. There's lovely purity of red berry and cherry fruit on the nose, woven through with earthier savoury and spice hints. That savoury nuance persists on the elegant palate, alongside delicate raspberry and red cherry notes, with fine tannins and a whisper of smoke that emphasises the peristent mineral character. Still young, this