Cotarella - Ferentano Lazio 2019 (750ml) Spätburgunder

Cotarella - Ferentano Lazio 2019 (750ml) Spätburgunder94 Points, Parkers Wine Advocate 92 Points, James Suckling I think it is the only time I taste the little known Roscetto grape during the course of my work year. The Famiglia Cotarella 2019 Ferentano Cotarella makes good use of this indigenous variety to show the potential found within Italys vast genetic patrimony. This expression from 2019 is the best I have tasted so far. The wine shows beautiful clarity and density with a slightly off gold

In the end of August

(Essentially aged Namazume)September 9th is known as Kiku-no-Sekku (“Chrysanthemum Festival”)

with some manual punching down

Impressive cassis

tangerine and dried apricot

Nice tension at the end

Energetic and juicy

This Châteauneuf is brimming with peppery spice

Appearance: Pale yellow with green lights

raspberry and red currant plume from the glass

many 50-60+ years old

and frequent lees stirring creates complexity