2021 Ferrando, Etichetta Bianca, Carema Cuvee_Les OuvreesCarema, a tiny appellation at the foothills of the Alps just before you arrive in the Valle dAosta, offers a compelling and distinct perspective on the extraordinary Nebbiolo grape. This is a dramatic landscape where the grape shines with an alpine clarity. While Barolo and Barbaresco showcase Nebbiolo's power and density with great fanfare and worldwide acclaim, Carema offers elegance, perfume, and refined structure in relative obscurity outside of
Perle du Village comes from older vines scattered across marl-rich parcels in the Côtes du Jura
Envínate stands as a beacon of the new wave of Spanish winemakers
bittered with cinchona
no temperature control
drinks real smooth
instead prioritizing the preservation of tension and a taut
using wild yeasts and aging in barrel for a full year to build incredible texture
requiring time to fully reveal their complexity
contributes to the distinct character and minerality of the wine
muscular frame
The wine is made from the Isabella grape
and the kind of granite-driven tension that defines the northern Rhône at its most expressive