2024 | Bortolomiol Prior Brut | Valdobbiadene Tenuta di Castellaro The 2021 cuvée has the

The 2021 cuvée has the cranberry-like more tart fruit flavors that we always hope for in the Santa Cruz Mountains differentiating it from the more strawberry cola flavors of the North Coast and darker more blueberry flavors found further south

beeswax and honeycomb are expressive on the nose

where apples and pears predominate on the palate

It’s a lovely wine for entry into the Pinot Noirs of Gros Ventre and is a solid value

2024 | Bortolomiol Prior Brut | Valdobbiadene Tenuta di Castellaro The 2021 cuvée has theThis is the number one sparkling wine from the Bortolomiol traditional line. The highlights of the aromatic spectrum here are cleanliness and finesse. The fruity hints are very strong, with sharp green apple and citrus standing out and complemented by fresh floral hints. The agile flavor developing on the palette is felt at once, vital and dry.