2024 Ronchi Di Cialla Bianco, Friulano, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Haiti Distilleria Varnelli Amaro dell'Erborista

Distilleria Varnelli Amaro dell'Erborista

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Géza Lenkey’sfather founded their family winery in 1999

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"Jesera" translates to "little lake" in Slovenian and the name of the wine is a reference to the vineyard being at the bottom of a valley next to a stream

2024 Ronchi Di Cialla Bianco, Friulano, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Haiti Distilleria Varnelli Amaro dell'ErboristaVarieties: Friulano Vineyard: Sourced from a vineyard in the hills to the Northeast of Lonzano, Dolegna del Collio, in the province of Gorizia. Average age of vines is 50 years. Soil: Their soil is a mix of marl (clay & lime) with marly limestone. It is a particular type of marl with a high pH. They feel that this especially high pH in the soil adds to the potential for aging in the wine. Viticulture: Both Ivan and his brother, Pierpaolo, are