Giuseppe Cortese Rabaja 2022 Hawke's Bay This is so refined with

This is so refined with beautiful currant

with liquid minerality emerging with time in the glass

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and kaffir lime flavors and a chalky minerality

Giuseppe Cortese Rabaja 2022 Hawke's Bay This is so refined withWith all due respect to the estate Barbaresco, the flagship Rabaj bottling rightly boasts greater concentration, density and richer fruit given its mostly southwest exposure and warmer microclimate. At the same time, it retains absolute purity and balance. Limpid scents of raspberry, crushed allspice and mint blossom captivate. The palate demonstrates tension and textural depth with a mineral sensation simmering under the succulent dark berry core.