Leuto 2022
Leuto 2022
£26.80
Cortese
Medium Bodied
Nizza Monferrato, Piedmont
Macerated on the skins, Cortese yields a briney, sage & fennel savoury element, brightened by blood-orange citrus and wet stone minerality. Rare combo of being both a drinker AND a thinker.
Sulphur: None added
Quantity:
Cuvée: Leuto
Vintage: 2020
Producer: Tenuta Foresto
Region: Italy, Piedmont, Monteferrato
Style + Colour: Still, Orange / Skin-Contact
Winemaking: The Cortese ferments in concrete tanks, on the skins for two weeks. Then it goes into smaller barrels, a mixture of oak and acacia for about 8 months, before bottling with no added sulphur.
Grapes/Blend: Cortese
ABV: 12%