Bera e Figli "Arcese" Bianco 2023

Bera e Figli "Arcese" Bianco 2023Press 4 White December 2024 Direct Press Selection Bera is in the part of Piemonte that is famous for Moscato d'Asti, a famously bulk produced, sweet wine. They wouldn't be the most obvious place to look for some of the most progressive, natural winemaking and farming in Europe, but that is in fact the case. They are a true outlier in the Canelli area, where Moscato has been planted since the 1300s and their estate dates to 1785 when the Bera's

great acidity

They don’t practice another fortification

and Vipavec harvested from the estate’s top three sites

If drinking now

Barbera is Piedmont’s most widely planted red grape

and fruits until a drop in the price of milk about twenty years ago prompted them to shift their business towards scaling up the tiny amount of wine they also made

As for the wine

This is definitely high on my list summer thirst quenchers

sun drenched plateau

Several times

Altitude: 165 to 197 feet (50m-60m)

Juan Jesús founded Vinatigo in 1990 and truly is one of the growers who’ve committed a lot of time to understanding and re-establishing the native grapes of the “Canarias