Scarbolo Friuli Grave Pinot Grigio 'Mepari' 2023 Mendoza This cuvée is the vin

This cuvée is the vin de garde of Anita’s trio from Les Caves

from the high-altitude gravelly clay-limestone of the Tagelsteiner vineyard just outside the town of Pfaffstätten

These northeast-facing hillsides are covered in a meter-thick deposit of glacial loess whose silty

medium-bodied example of the grape

A somewhat briefer period of maceration than she employed previously for the “Coste di Riavolo

Scarbolo Friuli Grave Pinot Grigio 'Mepari' 2023 Mendoza This cuvée is the vinMeaning my father in Friulian dialect, Mepari is sourced from Scarbolos oldest Pinot Grigioa low yielding 1. 4 hectare parcel in the easternmost section of the limestone heavy Pozzut vineyard in Lauzacco with vines a minimum of 27 years old. Fermentation of the 2023 Mepari began in stainless steel via pied de cuve and finished in 20 hectoliter Slavonian oak cask with spillover into three smaller barrels. In contrast to the subtle skin maceration