Zidarich Venezia-Giulia Rosso 'Teran' 2020

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Zidarich Venezia-Giulia Rosso 'Teran' 2020This indigenous red grape variety has existed in the Carso since Roman times, and it is an addictively delicious, vibrant, exuberant, and light on its feet counterpart to the strikingly mineral white wines of the area. Benjamin explained that Teran has the most anthocyanins of any red grape variety in the world, and its alcohol levels rarely broach 12%. There is a certain Barbera like quality to the crunchy, earth tinged red fruits and the bright,

A honeyed floral element augments the wine’s sense of gracefulness

“Pouilly” is considered *the* great premier cru of Pouilly-Fuissé

the vineyard sources

Because of the vibrant acidity that accompanies these wines

15 hectares of 1981-planted Pinot Noir in the fabled premier cru Les Caillerets

it is a dry wine with tantalizing aromas that capture the smell of the mountain herbs

Given a proper 12-month élévage in used barrels

oak of one year (40%) and oak of two years (20%)

the Grenache is raised in concrete and the Syrah in oak (though this changes in 2022 to all concrete) for 18 months

Produced in large part from younger vines planted in the lower

and intensely aromatic notes of crushed white pepper

26 hectares of vines here which were planted in 1987 and 1988