2016 Pinot Noir Founders Vines, Sanford Cult Classics firmly placing Sesti among the

firmly placing Sesti among the most respected names in Montalcino

layered with notes of tobacco

moon-like landscape that receives less than 25mm of rain per year

and endlessly drinkable

crafted with meticulous attention to detail

2016 Pinot Noir Founders Vines, Sanford Cult Classics firmly placing Sesti among theThe Origin Story From the original 1971 own rooted vines of the historic Sanford & Benedict Vineyard, this is Pinot Noir with pedigree and poise. The nose is beautifully savoury and complex, opening with red cherry, cranberry and dried rose, then drifting into nutmeg, sage, baked earth and a whisper of chanterelle and star anise. On the palate, it feels ethereal yet detailed, with bright red fruit, bay leaf, pepper and a fine thread of acidity