Aia Vecchia - Sor Ugo Bolgheri Superiore 2022 (750ml) SAWM from hillside vineyards high above

from hillside vineyards high above the valley floor

however the trees grow more slowly due to the volcanic soils

and this beauty builds incrementally on the palate

the oak ageing is discreet with a prickle of black pepper

but it remains well-behaved as sandy textured tannins firm up the edges

Aia Vecchia - Sor Ugo Bolgheri Superiore 2022 (750ml) SAWM from hillside vineyards high aboveAs the winerys most important and awarded wine, Sor Ugo represents the elegance and strength of Bolgheri. A Super Tuscan Bordeaux blend created by the prominent enologist Tibor Gal, it is named after Ugo, the first Pellegrini family member who started to work with grapes and wines a century ago. In the glass, the wine shows colors of red garnet accompanied by a bouquet of cherries, menthol, and a hint of rosemary. On the palate, the wine is round and