Storm Hemel-en-Aarde Valley Pinot Noir Ignis 2020 Wine Seminar and a stony minerality

and a stony minerality

resulting in an incredibly complex

It has been oxygenated or aerated

The palate is taut and racy

start on this ridge

Storm Hemel-en-Aarde Valley Pinot Noir Ignis 2020 Wine Seminar and a stony mineralityHannes Storm is the only person making Pinot Noir from all three wards of the Hemel en Aarde, the cool, ocean facing valley near Walker Bay whose name means "Heaven and Earth" and which has become South Africa's most convincing address for the grape. Ignis is Latin for fire, a nod to the igneous rock underneath: decomposed granite scattered with round pebbles, on a north facing slope in the upper valley. Granite tends to give Pinot lift and a wiry