Samuel Louis Smith Chardonnay Les Granitiers 2023 (750ml) Dundee Hills a region in north-eastern Italy

a region in north-eastern Italy

but this is an unevolved

Vinified with minimal intervention

with scents of dried honey

Samuel Louis Smith Chardonnay Les Granitiers 2023 (750ml) Dundee Hills a region in north-eastern ItalyThe 2023 Chardonnay Les Granitiers is grown in granitic soils, as the name suggests, primarily those found in the high elevation vineyards of Escolle (58%), Coastview (37%), and Pelio (5%), which all ripen at different times. As a result, the juice is fermented separately from each site in stainless steel and later aged in neutral barrels for 9 10 months. Smith picks the grapes relatively lean but not lacking in flavor, producing a wine thats light on