Castel del Lupo Pinot Nero ‘Della Quercia’ 1395

Castel del Lupo Pinot Nero ‘Della Quercia’ 1395Pronounced, warm, ripe, black fruited, spicy and complex aromas. Lively acidity offsets the ripe wild plum and bramble fruit and the palate combines concentration, delicacy and structure. The Pinot Noir vines are organically grown in a combination of chalk, clay and silt soils on the rolling hills of Oltrepo Pavese. They are Guyot trained at approximately 250m altitude, south south east facing. The grapes are harvested by hand and undergo careful

made at the end of the ageing period

The new year brought milder temperatures which gave the vines much needed relief

Following the end of Prohibition in the United States

to a rose bush

Cellar Tracker 96/100

even and restrained bubbles

"is medium amber coloured

purity and mineral liveliness

pasta dishes with cream sauces

Brut Majeur is the finest expression of the Champagne Ayala style

garnish with a slice of apple

economical and convivial 3L barrel of a wonderful Languedoc red wine