2019 Il Censo 'Njuro' Rosso Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy Di Costanzo linden flower

linden flower

along with the Auf der Ley (offered only through the German auctions) the most structured and serious and mineral of the Grand Crus

While Belluard's Le Feu was a blended cuvée

and the palate shows a touch of structure with ample richness and a current of energy that pulses through all her wines

Tardenois (Serzy & Prin) and Vitry (Vavray le Grand)

2019 Il Censo 'Njuro' Rosso Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy Di Costanzo linden flowerProduced exclusively from the Perricone grape, also known in local dialect as njuro cane (the black dog); vineyards are farmed organically and grapes are harvested manually, with harvest usually taking place in October; fermentation occurs over two to three weeks with indigenous yeasts and minimal or no use of sulfur and without temperature control; the wine is neither fined nor filtered before bottling. This is a gutsy but elegant wine, not ferocious