gypsum and limestone layered with siliceous gravel and Vosges sandstone give the wines their signature depth and mineral tension
it lingers with a whisper of minerality and spice on the finish
giving the wine shape and brightness
Today they make exceptional wines in a sub-region of the Western cape called Constantia which is near Cape Town
The Sesti estate is located in the heart of Tuscany
2023 Albarino 'Lagar da Condesa', Lagar da Condesa Summer Offers gypsum and limestone layered withAtlantic Gold Bright, polished and quietly sumptuous, the 2023 Lagar da Condesa shows Albario in a slightly broader, more textured mood without losing any of its coastal energy. Aromas of apple, pear and lemon rise first, followed by white peach, a flicker of tropical fruit and that lovely saline, mineral note that seems to carry the Atlantic straight into the glass. There is a touch of honeyed richness here too, but it feels beautifully focused