is one of the only Etna producers not to make a red wine
incorporating 23 additional botanicals on a base of local wine
Patience has been rewarded magnificently
Try alongside pasta in a cream-based sauce
with periods of rain and humidity requiring extensive vineyard work
2021 Smith-Madrone Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the onlyThe 2021 Smith Madrone Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a dry farmed Spring Mountain red of real precision and mountain character black cherry, red currant, wildflowers, sage, graphite, and tobacco leaf on the nose, with firm, sky scraper tannins that are somehow simultaneously silky, and a long, mineral finish that earns every minute of cellaring. Brothers Stuart and Charles Smith have farmed this same steep volcanic hillside at 1,3002,000 feet since