What importer Skurnik Wines has to say about this wine...
100% Nero d’Avola75% Benson Ranch (Ukiah, Mendocino County) 14-year-old, dry-farmed (no irrigation) vines Planted in gravelly loam soils 25% Fox Hill Vineyard (Talmage Bench, Mendocino County) 33-year-old vines (oldest Nero d’Avola in California) Planted in sandy loam soils Destemmed, pressed at dryness 100% Native yeast fermentation Aged on lees for 12 months, racked, blended, and returned to barrel for an additional 6 months before bottling Unfined and unfiltered (sediment expected) Free SO2 8 mg/L (Total SO2 21 mg/L) 504 cases produced 13% abv
Details
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Grape Variety
Nero D'Avola
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Vintage
2019
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Size
750ml
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Farming Practice
Organic
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Sweetness
Dry
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Body
Full Bodied