Colleleva Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi 2023 (750ml) Sauternes

Colleleva Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi 2023 (750ml) SauternesWinemaker Notes Call it a palate cleanser, a breath mint, mouth rinse, or whatever you like: Collelevas Verdicchio is a thirst quencher on an elemental level, the crisp white wine that always delivers when its time to kick off an evening, a reliable workhorse to wash down light meals and provide unconditional refreshment. Zesty and citrusy, with a peppy spritz on the palate, it could be considered the Adriatics response to Muscadet. The price makes it

and the architecture is very much more linear than circular (as it is in some vintages)

floral notes emerge from the 2020 Château La Pointe

Needs time to settle

and greengage plum combines with dried fruits

Barrel Sample: 89-91

The nose matures into exotic fruits and a nice minerality

Grapes for our Porcupine Ridge Merlot are sourced from the Helderberg area

The result is a concentrated

The medium-bodied palate displays ripe tannins and gentle grip

rich in tannins but with the wonderful black fruits that can be conjured from this vineyard

with a rippling muscular texture

With significant investment