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2023 Collecapretta 'Malvasia dello Scarparo Bianco' Umbria IGT, Italy
$39.00
The "Scarparo", or the Cobbler/Shoemaker of Terzo la Pieve owned this small vineyard of Malvasia Bianca for almost ten years in complete abandonment. The Mattioli family have recovered the vines, cutting the brambles and giving them a defined structure to lean on. 100% Malvasia from 70 year old vines. Spontaneous fermentation with 3 days skin maceration. Aged in stainless steel. No added sulfur and no filtering or fining.
Specs
- Country Italy
- Region Umbria
- Style White Wine
- Producer Collecapretta
- Farming Practices Biodynamic, Organic
- Grapes Malvasia Bianca
- Food Pairings Fried Food, Roast White Meats, Spicy, White Sauce, Fresh Seafood
- Characteristics Wild Side, Juicy, Big Power, Flexes w/ Food, No Sulfur
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