Umbria
A region of delightful fresh crisp white wines, a lot made from the local Grechetto, one of several grape varieties in Italy called “the Greek grape” reflecting the country’s ancient Greek vinous heritage.
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2019 ORVIETO Classico Superiore Tenuta di Salviano
Umbria Italy 14% White
Verdelho, Grechetto, Trebbiano, Sauvignon Blanc.
This gorgeous Orvietto spends about 4-5 months on the lees. is a blend of 4 grapes - Trebbiano Toscano, Grechetto, Verdelho and Sauvignon Blanc - each adding extra depth, fruit and texture - but perfectly melded in to a gorgeous, pithy wine - fresh but with good weight. This is a wonderful...(read more)
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2019 GRECHETTO Tenuta di Salviano
Umbria Italy White
Grechetto.
We love this new find from the brilliant Incisa della Rochettas at their beautiful Umbrian outpost. The 2019 Grechetto is nicely textured. Quite deep and quite densely packed with white flowers and firm white-fleshed fruit. Some savoury notes too and a pleasing line of fresh minerality. No...(read more)
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2018 CERVARO Antinori Castello della Sala
Umbria Italy 12.5% White
Grechetto, Chardonnay.
The 2018 Cervaro della Sala is a luminous straw yellow in color streaked with occasional greenish highlights. The nose shows light toasted notes accompanied by aromas of citrus fruit, tropical fruit, and hints of butter. The palate is notably savory and fresh, con characteristics of chamom...(read more)
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