LOCATION: VEL'KÝ KRTÍŠ, MODROKAMENSKÝ, STREDOSLOVENSKÁ, SLOVAKIA / WINE MAKER: DAVID KUŠICKÝ / GRAPE(S): PINOT NOIR / / SOIL: CLAY/LOAM ANDESITE SUBSTRATE / VINIFICATION: SEMI CARBONIC, BOTTLED ALIVE, DRINK COLD / BOTTLES PRODUCED: 2000 / BOTTLED: JANUARY, 2022 / BOTTLES PRODUCED: 2000 / Hey Mate! is an homage to David's internship Down Under at Commune of Buttons where he learned the secrets of semi carbonic Pinot Noir. His is rather quintessential in its own right. Bright, grapey, yeasty but also varietal, super easy to drink but resonant.