Franchere Pinot Noir white and a touch of sweetness

and a touch of sweetness

both grown in the Montorso Vicentino area

Lightly oaked and perfectly balanced

but great to drink now

complex merlot that sits deliberately and smoothly on the palate

Franchere Pinot Noir white and a touch of sweetnessVivid crimson in the glass and the nose is a bowl full of ripe blackberries, dried cherries, and tree bark. The acidity is mild and even still the wine is bright and lively on the attack. A dash of black pepper upfront, good depth of fruit, brown spices, medium full body, tannins totally resolved a juicy and extroverted wine and an absolute pleasure. 20% whole cluster fermentation in open topped bins, with no additions other than moderate SO2 at