Sato Le Ferme de Sato Les Violettes Pinot Noir 2022
The Les Violettes is arguably the most seductive of the incredibly impressive Sato Pinot Noirs.
The 2022 Le Ferme de Sato Les Violettes Pinot Noir is the top-of-the-tree Pinot Noir expression from this much sought-after artisan Central Otago producer.
Yoshiaki and Kyoko Sato, former international bankers turned pioneering winemakers, craft this wine with absolute precision. Fermented as 100% whole berries and farmed organically on their Mount Pisa vineyard, this cuvée captures the Satos’ philosophy of minimal-intervention winemaking. Natural fermentation, no additives, and minimal sulphur additions preserve the wine’s purity and transparency, making it a genuine reflection of its terroir.
Rare and sought-after, the Les Violettes is a world-class Pinot Noir and a must-have for those chasing handcrafted wines that shine with character and charm.
Elegant and expressive, this Pinot Noir reflects the Satos’ organic practices and whole-berry fermentation approach, resulting in a lighter, more refined style that sets it apart from typical Otago Pinots
The Les Violettes is arguably the most seductive of the incredibly impressive Sato Pinot Noirs.
The 2022 Le Ferme de Sato Les Violettes Pinot Noir is the top-of-the-tree Pinot Noir expression from this much sought-after artisan Central Otago producer.
Yoshiaki and Kyoko Sato, former international bankers turned pioneering winemakers, craft this wine with absolute precision. Fermented as 100% whole berries and farmed organically on their Mount Pisa vineyard, this cuvée captures the Satos’ philosophy of minimal-intervention winemaking. Natural fermentation, no additives, and minimal sulphur additions preserve the wine’s purity and transparency, making it a genuine reflection of its terroir.
Rare and sought-after, the Les Violettes is a world-class Pinot Noir and a must-have for those chasing handcrafted wines that shine with character and charm.
Elegant and expressive, this Pinot Noir reflects the Satos’ organic practices and whole-berry fermentation approach, resulting in a lighter, more refined style that sets it apart from typical Otago Pinots
Duck and Game
Lifted by vibrant acidity and subtle floral notes. Supple and elegant, this Pinot is as graceful as it is approachable, with a levity that sets it apart from more brooding examples of the region
Expect a silky-smooth palate of bright red fruits—think strawberries, raspberries, and a hint of cranberry.