Il Vinco 'Le Capannacce' 2019 no-wrapin

Il Vinco 'Le Capannacce' 2019 no-wrapinNatural producer Il Vinco's 'Le Capannacce' is a 100% Grechetto Rosso, an indigenous variety coming from the area around the Lago di Bolsena in northern Lazio. Grechetto Rosso is understood as being a particular type of Sangiovese, resulting in a medium weight red with notes of strawberry fruit, scrub herbs, and warm clay. Spontaneous fermentation with native yeast in concrete vats, aged for three months in stainless steel before being bottled

on his 11 hectare total farm

The genuine ideal of an aperitif white wine

the flagship bottling has notes of butterscotch

the wine spent two years in large chestnut barrels

wild rose berries

with notes of black tea

California's newest AVA (and one that Mikey and Gina helped to get recognized

But Warnung's cellar full of massive old foudres from his grandfather is a special part of the story here

What's amazing about this wine is that isn't heavy or overly dark

The vineyard was planted in 1937

heavily-filtered dry white wines—useful when nudging someone away from Chardonnay or Pinot Grigio

Anne-Cécile Jadaud and Tanguy Perrault work around eight hectares of organically-farmed vines spread across 15 small parcels near their home and winery in Chançay