2022 Dalia Maris, Piccolo Bianco, Friuli Colli Orientali, Italy La Casa Vieja Bordeaux is defined by its

Bordeaux is defined by its cabernet-driven Left Bank and its merlot-heavy Right Bank

summer flowers and warm

especially during the cholera crisis of 1832

1923 & 1973

I am not in control

2022 Dalia Maris, Piccolo Bianco, Friuli Colli Orientali, Italy La Casa Vieja Bordeaux is defined by itsWhen the vintage permits, Giampaolo Venica makes Piccolo a blend of the same grapes from the same locations with the fruit that I felt did not deserve to be in B. Here he borrows another practice from Hermitage: vinify each plot separately, evaluate the quality, and decide how blending can achieve more complexity depending on the vintage.