Abbazia di Novacella Sylvaner, 2020 Chianti Colli Fiorentini Friuli is on the border

Friuli is on the border region by the neighboring countries of Slovenia and Austria

red berry and nutmeg

wonderfully bright and soft at the same moment

2 months in bottle before release

Rapaura and the Brancott Valley

Abbazia di Novacella Sylvaner, 2020 Chianti Colli Fiorentini Friuli is on the borderPeach, pear, hints of key lime and stone on nose. Palate is flinty and smooth; distinct mineral framework kissed by stone fruit and grapefruit essence. Abbazia di Novacella is a historic Estate and Abbey, one of the oldest active wineries in the world, dating back to the 1100's. As early as in 1177, Pope Alexander III confirmed the Monasterys ownership of vineyards in the vicinity. As proven by archeological finds, viticulture has been practiced on