2023 Azienda Vitivinicola Tiberio Pecorino 'Quarmari', Abruzzo, Italy Gen del Alma 200L foudre

200L foudre

The wine was stomped by foot without any destemming

It has a wonderful sensual finish of bitter orange and dried oregano

Appearance of sediment does not mean that the wine is spoiled or its quality is reduced

2023 Azienda Vitivinicola Tiberio Pecorino 'Quarmari', Abruzzo, Italy Gen del Alma 200L foudreTiberios Quarmar is a singular expression of Pecorino, sourced from a tiny 2. 5 acre plot on the estate. This is Pecorino in its most layered, mineral driven formgrown in limestone and marly clay over sandstone, fermented with indigenous yeasts, and aged 18 months in tank and bottle before being bottled unfined and unfiltered. Its rich yet electric, with ripe apricot, kiwi, lemon oil, and sweet spice, balanced by a salty, beeswax inflected depth.