Cialla Bianco, Ronchi di Cialla

Cialla Bianco, Ronchi di Cialla - 1996

Item # 28039 750mL

This Bianco a ripe, heady blend of Ribolla Gialla, Verduzzo and Picolit is at such a complex point now in its evolution. Springtime yellow plums spread luxuriantly across beeswax, honeycomb and toasted hazelnuts. A special treat for any who enjoy classic Fruilian wines.

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About the Producer

Undine, Friuli, Italy This historical Friulian Estate is strictly a family business. While Dina and Paolo Rapuzzi, who founded it in 1970, were attached by wine growing, their children Pierpaolo and Ivan belong to a generation that "grew up with vines". The policy of the estate was from the beginning to work only with indigenous varieties, such as Ribolla, Refosco, Schioppettino, Verduzzo and...

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Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Famous for its fascinating and unusual white wines, this region is home to many avant-garde winemakers (such as Gravner and Vie di Romans) who have expanded their repertoire of winemaking styles to include both the most modern, stainless-steel and barrique-influenced wines, to über-traditional wines with long maceration periods, fermented in clay amphorae. The grape that benefits most from the latter of these unusual and ancient techniques is the white varietal, Ribola Gialla, which yields...

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