Francesca Castaldi Colline Novaresi Bianco Lucia 2023 campania falanghina it doesn’t aspire to be

it doesn’t aspire to be Chardonnay or Chenin Blanc or even Albarino

The Las Cubillas vineyard is a higher elevation site with the same mix of clay and limestone

His vines are farmed organically

along with every winemaker in the Willamette Valley

who graze the vineyards and provide the base for biodynamic preps used not just by Meinklang

Francesca Castaldi Colline Novaresi Bianco Lucia 2023 campania falanghina it doesn’t aspire to beFrom vineyards in the Alto Piemontese village of Fara, this lean and mineral scented Erbaluce gives offers a flinty nose with notes of lemon, orange, matchstick, thyme, apple skin, and gooseberry. The palate is again gooseberry, keen big lemon, flinty minerality. Strong acidity, bursts mouthwatering on finish. Salt and Italian herbs on finish.