2022 Cascina Lieto 'Lieto' Bianco, Piedmont, Italy
$65.00
The winery’s flagship wine made with 100% Moscato Bianco from 56 year old ‘Brosia’ vineyard. The fruit has been harvested on the 20th of September and spontaneously fermented in 700 and 1000L fibre glass barrels and 500L plastic barrels without temperature control. The must was stirred 3-4 times a day for around 3 weeks, followed by pressing and ageing in 1500L fibre glass barrels until July the following year. The wine was not fined, nor filtered
Specs
- Country Italy
- Region Piedmont
- Style White Wine, Orange Wine
- Producer Cascina Lieto
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Moscato
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Roast White Meats, White Sauce, Fried Food
- Characteristics Flexes w/ Food, Dressed to Impress, Aromatic, Wild Side
- This item is not eligible for discount.
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In an area where things change slowly, it’s refreshing to see the work of Rie and Hiroto Sasaki in Piedmont. Not only did they settle there from another country, but their work feels without reference: the focus isn’t on Nebbiolo, and the philosophy is unapologetically natural.
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