Dune Bianche - Avius 2021 (750ml) Italy Calabria

Dune Bianche - Avius 2021 (750ml) Italy CalabriaDune Bianche is named for the white calcium dunes (calanque) of Basilicata which are just around the corner from Giampiero's cantina in Roccanova, and Due Dune (Two Dunes) represent the winemaking partnership of Giampiero and Marisa in Umbria. "Dune Bianche" was born in Basilicata in 2019 in SantArcangelo (PZ), my country of origin, surrounded by the lunar landscape of the badlands park, from which I took inspiration for give the name to my cellar.

A beautiful bouquet of black raspberry

the wines of this vintage are well-balanced and show an excellent ageing potential

There’s elegance here

The winery “Le Vigne di Eli” is located on the northern slope ofEtna and was founded in 2006 by Marco de Grazia

Sphere Chardonnay offers an aromatic nose of white flowers that complements the citrus notes

Bee Maloof represents the hard science behind the project

lending to rich notes of tropical fruits like papaya and mango that are balanced by a pronounced minerality and zesty tang that lingers on the palate after each sip

director of a school in Vila Nova de Gaia

reflecting relative yields in the vintage more than any stylistic shift

The palate is supple and polished with a seamless integration of fruit and tannin

a teetering into dry red territory over more pure and flowing pinosity - a niggle for some seeking gloss and silkiness over a more guttural

tart raspberry palate