Crotin 1897 Grignolino d'Asti DOC ‘San Patelu’ 2022 Ginestra This is a top-shelf take

This is a top-shelf take on the classic French anise apéritif – drink with water to open up its aromatic richness

lots of pin prick ticklish bubbles

This is their first vintage of the wine and strikingly well made

with no need for oak

the classic liqueur and digestivo from Sardinia

Crotin 1897 Grignolino d'Asti DOC ‘San Patelu’ 2022 Ginestra This is a top-shelf takeLight weight Grignolino but packed with juicy strawberry, pepper and natural tannin, this is so Piemontese! It is high on fragrance and food friendly acidity this elegant wine is the perfect light red.. From a single hectare (Grignolino is sadly a rarity in Piedmont these days) of organically farmed vines with wine making in stainless steel. "Yum. Strawberry and raspberry, maybe red cherry, but pretty much all the fresh and juicy red fruits your heart