2024 Collecapretta 'Malvasia dello Scarparo Bianco' Umbria IGT, Italy Virginia undergo a maceration of twelve

undergo a maceration of twelve to twenty-four hours and then fermentation happens spontaneously with indigenous yeasts in stainless steel

Lees (Lies in French…) and bourbes (the leftover pomace after pressing) of all grape varieties that we used in the 2021 vintage (Malbec

a full two weeks after Porter-Bass

regularly stirring of the lees

2024 Collecapretta 'Malvasia dello Scarparo Bianco' Umbria IGT, Italy Virginia undergo a maceration of twelveThe "Scarparo", or the Cobbler Shoemaker of Terzo la Pieve owned this small vineyard of Malvasia Bianca for almost ten years in complete abandonment. The Mattioli family have recovered the vines, cutting the brambles and giving them a defined structure to lean on. 100% Malvasia from 70 year old vines. Spontaneous fermentation with 3 days skin maceration. Aged in stainless steel. No added sulfur and no filtering or fining.