Iago Bitarishvili's Chardakhi Chinuri is a white wine made from an ancient Georgian grape variety called Chinuri. Fermented with natural yeasts in amphorae, macerated for 6 months on the skins and aged first in the same amphorae and then for 24 months in steel. It has a golden golden color. The nose releases hints of fresh fruit, dried fruit and sweet spices. In the mouth it is energetic, with a good acid texture, balanced and excellent persistence. An original wine, a must try.
Region: Georgia.
Grapes: Chinuri
Alcohol content: 12.5%.
Aging: Macerated for 6 months on the skins in amphorae and then for 24 months in steel.
Contains sulfites
Bourgogne Blanc Les Méchalots by Sylvain Pataille is a wine that comes from pure Chardonnay grapes. 18 months of aging in barrels on fine lees for a wine that gives a bouquet of linden flowers and fruity aromas. On the palate it is well balanced with crisp acidity, and an excellent flavor on the finish. Fantastic stuff!n.
Region: France, Burgundy
Grapes: Chardonnay.
Alcohol content: 12,5%.
Aging: 12 months in oak barrels.
Contains sulfites
The White by Tourbillon de la Vie Blanc, which means "joust of life", is a wine made from pure Maccabeu grapes that come from various plots located in the Agly valley, located on granite and clay-limestone soils. It refines in steel and has a straw yellow color. The nose is fresh and energetic, with hints of grapefruit, apricot and fresh mint. On the palate it is a deliciously fun and lively wine fresh, gritty and rigorous, with notes of almond milk and oregano.
Region: Francia, Linguadoca-Rossiglione.
Grapes: Macabeo
Alcohol content: 12,5%.
Aging: 8 months in steel.
Contains sulfites
A Sicilian white you do not expect. Slim, sapphire and mineral fragrances. Fresh and slender mouth. A wine of great body, balanced, fresh with a clean taste, with good palate persistence and good aging ability. Persistent.
Region: Sicilia.
Grapes: Catarratto bianco.
Alcohol content: 12,5%.
Aging: 6 months in steel.
Contains sulfites
Pierre Frick's Riesling is a wine made from grapes of the same name from the Krottenfues-Rouffach vineyard located on marly-sandstone soil. The harvest is manual, and after pressing the fermentation takes place spontaneously using indigenous yeasts. No addition of sulfur during winemaking. Aging in oak barrels on the fine lees for six months. No clarification before bottling. A wine that has intense and fine aromas of citrus, white flowers and white peach. In the mouth it is very mineral with subtle acidity and long persistence.
Region: France, Alsace
Grapes: Riesling
Alcohol content: 12.5%.
Aging: in oak barrels for about 6 months.
"Aorivola" is a pure white wine from Campania based on Falanghina, aged exclusively in steel. The nose recognizes floral and fruity hints reminiscent of white flowers and citrus fruits in particular. On the palate it is medium-bodied and fresh, with a good flavor and persistence.
Region: Campania.
Grapes: Falanghina.
Alcohol content: 12,5%.
Aging: In steel, then bottled without filtration.
Contains sulfites