Emiliano Falsini Cannonau di Sardegna DOC 'Quota 760' 2024 Alto Piemonte

Emiliano Falsini Cannonau di Sardegna DOC 'Quota 760' 2024 Alto PiemonteAfter years of searching Emiliano discovered a 0. 5 hectare vineyard of 100% Cannonau in the highest altitude area in Mamoiada, Ghirada Sa Lahana. Planted in 2000 to sandy granite with a SW face at 760m , this is one of the latest ripening spots on the island. Sa Lahana means the border, referring to the extreme limit of the growing zone. After 10 days spontaneous fermentation and maceration on the skins for 14 days, the wine matures for 12 months in

a combination that is so appealing

Tasted February 2024

pure martini – no vermouth required

" 91 Points - Rebecca Gibb MW

“Intense and brooding in the glass

'Spurtigilione' stands for bat in local dialect and is made of the same blend of white grapes as Monte di Grazia's 'Bianco'

the 2018 packs plenty of Sfursat intensity in a classic frame

perfumed Gamay from this superstar organic/biodynamic producer

Ageing is in large old Slavonian oak followed by untoasted tonneaux

with the floral minerality coming through on a balanced and rich palate that's ripe with citrus through the finish

True Mediterranean treasures

elegant and ethereal