Subtle, earthy and elegant, this is a lovely iteration of Pinot Noir from Patagonia, which is fast becoming a world destination for this grape variety. Plenty of red fruits dominate, with notes of truffle and mushroom adding complexity and interest.

Dominio de Freneza, located in the rugged terrain of Patagonia, Argentina, is a winery that thrives in one of the most extreme wine regions in the world. The cool climate and sweeping winds of Patagonia provide ideal conditions for crafting wines with elegance, structure, and distinct character. Their winemaking philosophy emphasises a balance between nature and innovation. At Dominio de Freneza, sustainable viticulture is key, with a strong focus on organic practices that respect the delicate Patagonian environment. The winery's high-altitude vineyards experience long growing seasons, which allows the grapes to develop complex flavours and natural acidity. Known for their Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, Dominio de Freneza creates wines that reflect the cool climate’s influence: their Pinot Noir is delicate with red fruit and earthy notes, while their Chardonnay is crisp, showcasing citrus and minerality. Fun fact: Dominio de Freneza’s proximity to the Andes means the vines benefit from pure, glacier-fed irrigation, which contributes to the wines’ fresh, vibrant character. This boutique winery is a rising star in Patagonia’s emerging wine scene.