The wine is light lemon colour with fragrant mint on the nose
The palate shows great power balanced by finesse
This sparkling wine is pale
peach and tarte tatin flavours which will develop as the wine ages
the Branco Especial has huge intensity and complexity of aroma on the nose with well-defined aromas of apple
Hamilton Russell, Pinot Noir, 2023 Bottle East Sussex The wine is light lemonOur low vigour, stony, clay rich soil, cool maritime mesoclimate, naturally tiny yields of under 30 hl ha and our philosophy of expressing our terroir in our wines . give rise to a certain tightness, tannin line and elevated length to balance the richness and generosity of our Pinot noir. Our Pinot noir is not overtly fruity, soft and . sweet. and it generally shows hints of that alluring savoury . primal. character along with a dark, spicy, complex