“Aurora” by I Vigneri is a splendid elegant and mineral wine made from local white grapes. Its name, "Aurora", that is Alba, also indicates a small and graceful butterfly native to Etna, represented on the label and at risk of extinction. After harvesting by hand, spontaneous fermentation takes place in steel vats using only indigenous yeasts. Subsequently it refines in the same containers for several months.
Grapes: White wines
Alcohol content: 11.5%.
Aging: 6 mounths in steel.
Contains sulfites
Brunello di Fonterenza is a work of biodynamic craftsmanship born from the ancient clay, marl, and schist soils of Montalcino. Vinified with spontaneous fermentations in oak and concrete vats, without any technological control, this Brunello is the portrait of a nature that resists and exalts itself. The nose is deep and sunny: black cherry preserved in alcohol, scorched Mediterranean scrub, and a bloody, mineral note that reveals its rocky origins. On the palate, it is powerful and enveloping, with noble tannins and a seemingly endless persistence. A "living" wine, unfiltered and imbued with the Tuscan soul, capable of transforming a difficult season into a sip of rare nobility and warmth.
Region: Tuscany
Grapes: Sangiovese.
Alcohol content: 14.5%.
Aging: 47 months in 20 hl and 23 hl wooden barrels.
Contains sulfites
Tattouine di Matassa is a red wine made from 90% Grenache Gris grapes, and 10% Grenache Noir grapes. The grapes come from century-old vineyards located on rocky soils. Manual grape harvest and soft pressing done in a small vat with the feet. Spontaneous fermentation with maceration of 3 weeks for grapes coming from a parcel of shale. Light alcohol content and scents of fruit and spices for a light, slender and thirst-quenching sip.
Region: France, Languedoc-Roussillon
Grapes: 90% Grenache Gris, 10%, Grenache Noir.
Alcohol content: 11.5%.
Aging: some months in steel.
Contains sulfites
Barbacan's Rosato Igt Alpi Retiche is a wine obtained from Nebbiolo grapes, or better Chiavennasca, with 1/3 of ancient local varieties recovered. Grapes that come from vineyards located 700 meters high. The Noah's Ark depicted on the label represents the will of these brothers to recover the ancient local varieties. Spontaneous fermentation with short maceration in steel, no clarification or filtration.
Region: Lumbardy.
Grapes: Nebbiolo.
Alcohol content: 11.5%.
Aging: 8 months in steel.
Contains sulfites
The Amos di Valdisole is a direct, fresh and very drinkable red wine that combines agility, tension and the fresh fruit of its youthful and bold side to the principle of elegance and relaxation of maturity. A juice with a great becoming. Made from red grapes from 20 vineyards located on calcareous soils. In the cellar spontaneous fermentation and maceration for 20 in stainless steel tanks. Aging for 12 months in exhausted oak barrels.
Denomination: Red wine
Grapes: Local red grapes.
Alcohol content: 13%.
Aging:12 months in exhausted oak barrels.
Contains sulfites
The Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Eichenberg by Pierre Frick is a wine whose grapes come from the Eichberg vineyard which is facing south-east at an altitude between 220 and 340 m. The soil is essentially made up of calcareous conglomerates and Oligocene marls. This vineyard, at the foot of the three castles, is sheltered by the slopes of the Vosges and enjoys a particularly dry and warm microclimate, as rainfall is the lowest known in the Colmar region.
Region: France, Alsace.
Grapes: Gewurztraminer
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 12 mounths in wood.
Contains sulfites
Bergianti's "No Autoclave" is a wine that screams at the top of its lungs the tradition of refermented in Emilia, which is not an autoclave. It comes from red grapes but inside there are also white ones. After the manual harvest of the grapes, fermentation occurs spontaneously in concrete tanks, with a second refermentation in the bottle. No clarification or filtration and negligible addition of sulfur before bottling. Refine for two years on the lees. A fresh and taut wine, pleasant and refreshing, with hints of wild strawberries and bread crust.
Region: Emilia Romagna
Grapes: Blend of white and red grapes.
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: Refermentation in the bottle.
Contains sulfites
Pinot Grigio Sivi by Radikon is a white wine macerated for 10 days on the skins which is aged in oak barrels for 18 months. With a coppery yellow color, the bouquet is expressed on aromas of orange peel and spices. In the mouth it is broad, long, mineral and slightly tannic.
Region: Friuli Venezia Gulia
Grapes: Pinot grigio
Alcohol content: 13.5%.
Aging: 18 months in oak big barrels.
Contains suflites
The "Cuvée Alexandria" by Domaine Matassa is a white wine obtained from Moscato d'Alessandria grapes, which is produced in very few bottles, only in the best years. Macerates in contact with the skins. Pink grapefruit, ginger and cardamom on the nose. Fresh and full of character.
Region: France, Languedoc-Roussillon
Grapes: Moscato d’Alessandria.
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: 10 months in barrique on the fine lees.
Jean-Marc Dreyer's Pinot Gris Maceration represents an exceptional example of innovation in Alsatian winemaking. His attention to detail and passion for viticulture produce wines that tell the story of the territory and tradition, without losing sight of modern techniques. The maceration in contact with the skins, which varies from 10 to 20 days depending on the variety, gives these wines an aromatic complexity and a unique structure. This process not only intensifies the aromas and flavors, but also enriches the color, giving the wines greater expressiveness. In addition to Pinot Gris, the Origin line includes iconic varieties such as Sylvaner, Auxerrois, Riesling, Muscat and Gewürztraminer, creating a range that celebrates the diversity and potential of Alsatian terroir. Each wine is the result of meticulous care and a respectful approach towards nature, making them true ambassadors of contemporary viticulture in this historic wine region.
Region: France, Alsace
Grapes: Pinot Gris.
Alcohol content: 13,5%.
Aging: Some months in steel.
Contains sulfites
The Mariarosa di Ca 'dei Zago is a refermented wine in the bottle obtained from Perera, Bianchetta and Verdiso. A wine of intense minerality, which gives the nose floral and fruity notes.
Region: Veneto.
Grapes: Glera,Verdiso, Bianchetta, Perera.
Alcohol content: 11%.
Aging: Refermentation in the bottle.
Contains sulfites
Fetembulles is an ancestral Chenin blanc based sparkling wine which is hand-blossomed bottle by bottle. Wine of infinite tension and emotional power. At the exit he has not yet carried out all the sugar, therefore he will present himself with a "soft" finish. Towards summer it normally becomes completely dry. Zero added sulphites
Region: France, Loire.
Grapes: Chenin Blanc.
Alcohol content: 11.5%.
Aging: 24 months on the lees.
Contains sulfites
Danger 380 Volts is a sparkling white wine obtained with the method of refermentation in the bottle based on a blend of Muller Thurgau, Neuburger and Muscat. Spontaneous fermentation in wooden barrels of 600 liters for 2 months. Then it is bottled. Spontaneous refermentation in the bottle in spring with the arrival of the first hot ones. Unfiltered wine, without added sulfts.
Region: Czech Republic
Grapes: 70% Muller Thurgau, 20% Neuburger, 10% Muscat
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: Spontaneous refermentation in the bottle.
Contains sulfites
Pinot Noir Kalipè by Daniele Piccinin is a juicy and drinkable red wine that sees the light only in the best vintages. The grapes come from the vineyards of Bogonara and Sotto Cavazza where the yields per plant are low. Spontaneous fermentation in open vats for 30 days and aging for 10 months in 20 hl barrels.
Region: Veneto.
Grapes: Pinot Nero
Alcohol content: 12,5%.
Aging: 10 months in 25 hl barrels.
Contains sulfites
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