Miani Colli Orientali del Friuli Chardonnay 2023Enzo Pontoni is one of Italy's most famous winemakers, known for creating precise white wines. Drawing from the famous 'ponca' marl & limestone soils of the Slovenian border, north of Trieste, Enzo has tended 10 hillside hectares of organic vineyards. Fermented in French oak where it then ages for 8 months, before further refinement in bottle of around 6 months. A full and complex nose, classic Chardonnay, with peach and lemon curd, hazelnut and

brings high acidity and freshness to the grapes here

sunny and dry

Bodegas Martinez Lacuesta have been making wine since the late 1800s and three generations of the Lacuesta family have made the wine during this period

A relatively young domaine

replacing tractors for horses and eliminating the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides

has 28 days of maceration on the skins

showcasing the rewards of winemaking experimentation

Established in 2019 by a Swedish  couple Hans and Kristin Engstrom

citrus and flinty mineral notes

Malvasia Bianca is a highly aromatic Italian grape brought over from Calabria in the 1900s

Tim Atkin MW

With 9 hectares on La Morra