2024 Ciro Picariello Fiano di Avellino DOCG, Campania, Italy Alfred Merkelbach Massal selection of Pinot noir

Massal selection of Pinot noir vines located in the town of Épineuil

smoothness

This is an ethereal and quite acidic with some fine tannins towards the end

2020 Montevertine Rosso di Toscana IGT 3L

The resulting tincture is proofed down and sweetened with organic cane sugar and bottled at a rousing 45% abv

2024 Ciro Picariello Fiano di Avellino DOCG, Campania, Italy Alfred Merkelbach Massal selection of Pinot noirThis is high elevation Fiano (500 600m in elevation) it reminds you that that southern Italy has some cool microclimates and can make whites as fresh as those from the north. These wines evolve over time and if you are patient enough to revisit the wine over hours if not nights, they will reward you!