2019 Colombera & Garella Cascina Cottignano 'Vispavola' Rosso Piedmont, Italy Kunoh Fabrice macerates the juice on

Fabrice macerates the juice on the skins for up to 12 hours before it is pressed and fermented in enamel and neutral barrique

the walnuts are strained and the spirit sweetened before a nine-month resting period in stainless steel and glass demijohns that are placed near the windows of the distillery to sun-mature

• Half the vineyard has very pale

Gamay and Cab Franc

The first batch of this came to the US in 2017 and was just 193 bottles in size

2019 Colombera & Garella Cascina Cottignano 'Vispavola' Rosso Piedmont, Italy Kunoh Fabrice macerates the juice on100% Vespolina Cottignano vineyard, 2 ha total. 15 50 yr old vines @ 350m atl. Soils are of volcanic origin, reddish brown silty sand. Native yeast, spontanteous fermentations in steel. No temp control. Elevage in steel. Unfined, unfiltered. Organic, awaiting certification.