S.C. Pannell Protero Pinot Grigio 2022

Easily acknowledged as one of Australia's preeminent and visionary winemakers, Stephen Pannell stands as a true luminary. His accolades are a testament to his craft, including the coveted Jimmy Watson Trophy, the regal McLaren Vale Bushing King distinction, dual-time Max Schubert Trophy honoree, the prestigious International Red Winemaker of the Year title, and recognition as one of Decanter Magazine's 50 Most Influential Contributors to the World of Wine. Esteemed wine critic Nick Stock goes so far as to predict Stephen's place among the pantheon of the greatest Australian winemakers to emerge in our era.

Discover Adelaide Hills: A Winemaking Haven in South Australia's Enchanting Mount Lofty Ranges

Adelaide Hills unfolds as a veritable paradise for viticulture, nestled within the embrace of South Australia's stunning Mount Lofty Ranges. A sprawling expanse that stretches from the Fleurieu Peninsula to the illustrious McLaren Vale in the south and extends to the revered Barossa and Eden Valleys in the north, this region reigns as one of the state's most expansive and impactful wine locales.

Positioned in close proximity to Adelaide, its allure is further amplified by a thriving tourism industry, capitalizing on the region's inherent natural beauty. Rooted in history, the Adelaide Hills boasts a heritage as one of Australia's oldest wine-growing domains, its viticultural roots tracing back to the late 19th Century. A resurgence during the 1970s and 1980s breathed new life into this time-honored tradition.

Today, the Adelaide Hills stands as a tapestry woven from two distinct sub-regions—Lenswood and Piccadilly Valley—each contributing its unique character to the symphony of flavors and aromas that define this exceptional terroir.