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1701 Franciacorta Surnàt 2021
Brescia, Lombardy, Italy1701 Franciacorta is a 10-hectare biodynamic-certified estate, the first and only certified biodynamic producer in the Franciacorta region. 1/3 of the Chardonnay underwent one-week skin contact before fermenting and aging on lees in the amphora for eight months. Apple baked apple, pear skin, and lemon pith are seasoned with mineral salts and etched with a very fine concrete texture, lingering with a humming salinity.Tasted: 14 November 2022Tasted by: Treve RingPrices:ON | $40.95 | 750ml | consignment |
Grape: Chardonnay