Conte Emo Capodilista. 'Ireneo' Size:75cl

Conte Emo Capodilista. 'Ireneo' Size:75clColli Euganei Cabernet Sauvignon DOC Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot 6%, Carmenere 4% Very pure cassis, very old school, pepper and spice and the gentlest of measures. A complex and elegant wine, light on tannins. Warm and well rounded. 14. 5% Conte Emo Capodilista producer page Ireno means peace in Greek and there is something serene and supremely confident about this wine. Giordano bought the vineyard in the early 2000s, recognising that this

Taut and elegant fruit

the high mineral content in the soils delivers a fabulous freshness through what is an extraordinarily deep and powerful wine

sinew of lemon

This is a typical recipe of the area which Andrea has pretty much perfected (in my opinion)

nutmeg and anise

When we first met

It is thought to have been developed in the C17th by a monk in Gioia del Colle

There is a lovely little write up on the Jancis Robinson site if you would like to follow this link

It is this long fermentation and prolonged skin-contact that ensures a wine with a strong structure that

totally lacking in ‘natural’ flavours and none the worse for that

An aromatic dry white from Muscat that is very much in the vein of a top Alsatian dry Muscat

by some hint of good fortune created Greco has chosen to now demonstrate just how diverse and extraordinary their terroirs are