It is the best known wine of Le Rocche del Gatto. The name 'Spigau' is the Ligurian dialectal name of the white grape that is used to produce this wine. It ages for a long time on the fine lees and is bottled in the summer following the harvest. Spigau has an intense golden yellow color. The nose has intense and complex aromas with typical notes of the Mediterranean scrub, and hints of peach, honey, almond and pink pepper. On the palate it is full-bodied, enveloping and warm, soft with good persistence and pleasantness.
Grapes: White grapes.
Alcohol content: 13,5%.
Aging: Some months in steel.
Contains sulfites
JNK's Rebula is a macerated white wine obtained from the homonymous grapes which grapes come from vineyards that grow on soils made up of alternating layers of marl and noble clays. Rigorously selected harvest and in the cellar the grapes are fermented spontaneously with a 12-day maceration on the skins. Aging for 15 months in old 500 liter barrels. Golden yellow color with intense and complex aromas of dried fruit, honeyed notes and bread crust. In the mouth it is full-bodied, enveloping, rich in minerality, with good freshness and the presence of a light tannin.
Region: Slovenia.
Grape variety: Ribolla gialla.
Alcohol content: 13.5%.
Aging: 15 months in big Barrel.
Contains sulfites
Esencia Rural De Sol at Sol Airen Rancio is an orange wine with an oxidative style, obtained from Airèn grapes. It has an amber yellow color with orange reflections in the glass. Oxidation plays the leading role in the nose, but also notes of dried fruit, aromatic herbs, spices, salty touches and bird's notes play an important role. On the palate it is dry, with an excellent body, with good freshness and salinity, but its incredible persistence remains.
Region: Spain, La Mancia.
Grapes: Airen.
Alcohol content: 14.5%.
Aging: 36 months in containers sous voile cement, that is with formation of flor yeasts.
Contains suflites
Munjebel Bianco is obtained from a blend of golden greens, carving and fox code from vineyards that grow on foot freely on the slopes of Etna at an altitude of 1000 meters. The fermentation is spontaneous with only indigenous yeasts, as in the Cornellissen style, and remains in contact with the skins for 5 days. Refinement in 1500 liter containers. Unfiltered before bottling therefore may have natural sediments. Munjebel Bianco has intense straw yellow color. The nose bouquet complex with fruit, herbs and mineral notes. The palate is deep, fresh with a good sapidity and a long side. Wine from the great personality.
Region: Sicily.
Grapes: 60% Grecanico Dorato, 10%, Carricante, 30%, Coda di Volpe.
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: Some mounths in steel.
Contains sulfites
O... is an orange wine obtained from a blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio and Sauvignon. Maceration in contact with the skins for 3/4 months. The aging continues in 25/35 hl oak barrels for about 40 months. No clarification or filtration or use of sulfur dioxide throughout the winemaking process. Oslavje is a wine with a slightly coppery golden color. The nose is complex, persistent, with hints of fruit, in particular apple and dried fruit. On the palate it has a broad, mineral taste and at the same time slightly tannic and elegant.
Region: Friuli Venezia Gulia
Grapes: 40 %Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Grigio e 30% Sauvignon.
Alcohol content: 13%.
Aging: 42 months in oak big barrels, then 18 months in bottle.
Contains sulfites
Nekaj is a rich and structured wine made from Friulano grapes from the vineyard on Monte Calvario, just outside Gorizia. After fermentation, it refines first for 23 months in large barrels and then in bottle for 6 months. It has a golden yellow color tending towards amber, with an intriguing nose of ripe fruit that ranges from apricot to tropical fruit. On the palate it is structured and elegant, with a subtle tannic texture with a very long finish.
Region: Friuli Venezia Giulia.
Grapes: Friulano
Alcohol content: 14,5%.
Aging: 23 months in large barrels and then in bottles for 6 months
Contains sulfites
Louis Gewurztraminer42 from Tenuta Ansitz-Dornach is a very vertical version of Gewürztraminer. Fermented and matured in large acacia wood barrels. No opulence, no residual sugar. The right bottle to bring Gewürztraminer back to where it has been missing for too long: to the center of the table.
Region: Alto Adige.
Grape variety: Gewurztraminer.
Alcohol content: 12.5%.
Aging: Some months in barrel
Contains sulfites
Franco Terpin's IlLegal is a wine macerated on the skins made with "I don't know" grapes that come from an unknown vineyard. A crazy wine which is striking for its magnificent coppery yellow colour, for the fragrant fruity and floral aromas, for the rustic freshness and for the soft and light tannic texture. Left to mature for a few months in large wooden barrels, before being bottled without filtration or clarification. A wine that expresses the territory with strength and personality.
Region: Friuli Venezia Giulia.
Grape variety: Blend of white grapes
Alcohol content: 14.5%.
Aging: 8 month in barel
Contains sulfites
Malvasia by Damija Podversic is an elegant and complex wine produced with Istrian Malvasia grapes from the Gradiscutta vineyard. After fermentation, it ages in large barrels for 23 months and rests in the bottle for 6 months before being sold. A wine with a golden yellow color tending to amber. On the nose, bursting aromas of candied fruit, honey and mineral notes. On the palate it is soft, aromatic, savory with a long and pleasant finish.
Region: Friuli Venezia Giulia.
Grapes: Malvasia.
Alcohol content: 14,5%.
Aging: 23 months in large and bottled barrels for another 6 months.
Contains sulfites
Re Piko presents himself in a bright orange glass, bright and lively, that invites tasting. The nose is rich and multifaceted with hints of spices, dried fruit and yellow fruit. The taste is balanced and fresh, of good persistence, supported by a bewitching acidity and excellent minerality.
Region: Slovenia.
Grapes: 90% Riesling, 10% picolit.
Alcohol content: 13,5%.
Aging: Big barrel.
Contains sulfites
JNK's Sv. Mihael is a white wine obtained from a blend of Pinot Blanc and Sauvignon. The vineyards are located in the small town of Šmihel where there is a church dedicated to San Michele, from which the wine takes its name. Spontaneous vinification with only indigenous yeasts with a 4-day maceration on the skins. Aging for 12 months in old 500 liter barrels. The Sv. Mihael has a bright golden yellow color and has a rich and elegant bouquet, where hay emerges accompanied by linden flowers, green apple, dried apricot, pear and a distant nuance of elderberry.
Region: Slovenia.
Grape variety: Pinot Bianco and Sauvignon.
Alcohol content: 13%.
Aging: 12 months in big barrel
Contains sulfites
Vitoska by Zidarich is a rich and complex wine made from grapes of the same name which is aged for 24 months in wooden barrels. The nose offers notes of cooked fruit, mineral and smoked hints, medicinal herbs and wildflowers. On the palate it is pleasant, fresh, mineral, with an excellent savory finish.
Region: Friuli Venezia Giulia.
Grapes: Vitoska.
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: 24 months in big barrel.
Contains sulfites