Two highly aromatic grape varieties, and a masterfully controlled oxidative wine style. A nose of ripe fruits, yellow fruits, with notes of minerals, dried fruits, and honey. Palate: a rich, complex and intense juice, with an incredibly long finish. A wine crafted for the dinner table.
A cuvée of 50% Sauvignon and 50% Gewurztraminer, from vines cultivated biodynamically and planted on clay-limestone soils facing south. Vinification: slow pressing (24 hours), followed by two years of maturation in demi-muid barrels then two years in bottles at the estate, with zero sulphites added at bottling, for a total of 35 mg/l of free sulphur. As Stefano once put it: "La Merla is opulence, lust and generosity".
Ilaria Bellotti, humble winegrower with a big heart, is none other than the daughter of Stefano Bellotti from Cascina degli Ulivi. Stefano sadly passed away in the midst of the 2018 harvest... Many thought that the Cascina would change dramatically, missing the soul of the iconic winegrower, but Ilaria was not counting on it. With great courage, determination, and above all with the will to...
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Sulphites-free wine for aficionados
Sulphites-free wine
Sulphites-free wine for aficionados
Sulphites-free wine for aficionados
Sulphites-free wine for aficionados
Sulphites-free wine for aficionados
Sulphites-free wine for aficionados
Sulphites-free wine for aficionados
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