Tasting Notes : The Benvenuto Zibibbo Orange is a skin-contact moscato vinified dry. Super aromatic with a subtle tannic pull, this is perfect with roasted game or funky cheeses. Estate History: Giovanni Benvenuto has revived... Read More
Tasting Notes: Bucce means skins, as in macerated on the skins / macerato sulle bucce. This macerato / orange wine is very drinky: sour Mirabelle plums, sea salt, and dried white flowers float on bass notes of coastal wild rosemary... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Castello di Stefanago Orangiosauro is a skin-contact 'orange' wine from 30 year old vines planted to .86 hectares of clay, sand and silty soils. The grapes are hand-harvested and spend nine weeks macerating... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Daniele Ricci San Leto Timorasso comes from vines that were planted in 1989 and 1992. San Leto also undergoes three days of maceration without any pump-overs so not to extract any bitterness or less noble elements... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Fletcher Arcato is an orange, or skin-contact white wine, made from Arneis and Moscato. Moscato grapes used for the blend are left as whole bunches and put in the open fermenters first. Then the Arneis is destemmed... Read More
Tasting Notes: The light skin contact on the Frank Cornelissen Munjebel Bianco results in a combination of density as well as elegance and makes this wine very suited to accompany a wide variety of dishes and cuisine, from fish... Read More
Tasting Notes: This skin-contact Verdicchio, made by winemaker Mery Ferrara, is elegant and balanced with citrus and apricot on the nose and hints of macerated fruit on the palate. A touch of salinity and almonds,on the finish.... Read More
Tasting notes: Il Dissidente is produced entirely of Pignoletto or (Grechetto Gentile) and macerated on the skins for 4 to 6 months in oak tonneaux followed by 6 months in concrete tanks and 1 year in bottle. The results are a... Read More
Tasting Notes: Muscatedda is the local name of the first vineyard that was harvested in the area. Prima vigna muscatedda comes from the only native white grape variety of the territory of Val di Noto, the Moscato di Noto. An aromatic... Read More
Tasting Notes: 60% Zibibbo/40% Albanello. The two varieties are native to Sicily--Zibibbo is more widely known as Muscat of Alexandria--and are grown on red sand soils over limestone rock, with vines averaging 15 years old on... Read More
Tasting Notes: This skin-contact 'orange' wine is from old vine Trebbiano Spoletino. It spends 35 days on its skins after pressing, followed by 210 additional days on the gross lees, resulting in a deep amber color, tannic... Read More
Tasting Notes: Fermented spontaneously with native yeasts and left on the skins for 40 days, this wine is then aged in stainless steel to preserve its purity and freshness. On the nose, it bursts with eucalyptus, raw cane sugar,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Testalonga Bianco is sourced from thirty yearl old Vermentino vines planted over clay and limestone amongst olive groves in Dolceaqua, Liguria along the Italian coast. It spends four days on skins and is aged... Read More