Tenuta delle Terre Nere, Etna Rosato, 2025 SO020526 Le Ragnaie this is an Oregon Chardonnay

this is an Oregon Chardonnay that rivals fine white Burgundy

The 'Rhythm of the Centuries' is crafted using the ancient kimoto method—a labor-intensive process established in the 17th century that involves manually mashing rice and koji with long poles to encourage lactic acid growth

which in Giacosa's language meant the standard release in a vintage where he did not declare a red-label Riserva

when Abbot Gruaud began planting vines in Saint-Julien

Their Vermouth di Torino Bianco is a beautifully fresh

Tenuta delle Terre Nere, Etna Rosato, 2025 SO020526 Le Ragnaie this is an Oregon ChardonnayTenuta delle Terre Nere is one of the benchmark estates on Mount Etna, and its rosato makes the case that Etna's great red grape, Nerello Mascalese, can be just as compelling pressed pale. Marco de Grazia farms high on the volcano's black, mineral rich soils of pumice, ash and lava, where huge day to night temperature swings and a late harvest keep everything vivid and fresh. The aim, in de Grazia's words, is a wine with the body of a white and the