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Soave Classico Salvarenza Gini 2021 (750ML)

$42.98
  • 95 JS

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• 100% Garganega • Certified Organic • Salvarenza is a tiny sub-plot of the La Froscà Cru and home to the Gini’s centenarian vines, some of which are prephylloxera • 150 meters above sea level • South-east orientation • Limestone-veined soil with thin tuff layers • Hand-harvested  at the end of October • Fermented with ambient yeasts in oak cask. Malolactic fermentation and aging in oak • Wine rests on its lees for 1 year in 25 hl barrels and used barriques • Aged on the lees additional 6-8 months in small steel tanks • Rests six months in bottle before release • No sulfites are added to the grape must prior to fermentation; Sandro Gini was the first in Italy to try this method in 1985 • 800 cases produced each year on average
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Country
Italy
Region
Veneto
Appellation
Soave
Color
White
Varietal
Garganega
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Critic Reviews

James Suckling
95 Points
The 2020 may have been considerably more concentrated than this vintage, and yet there is something more mellifluous, intuitive of feel and graceful to this 2021. A salty lead of preserved lemons, quince, tangerines and stone fruit. Incisive mineral