Birichino Petulant Naturel Skin Fermented Malvasia Bianco cab sauv The name is apt: the

The name is apt: the variety is beloved for its distinctive bell pepper

Vibrantflavors of tropical fruit

and the finish is composed and long

Bartlett pears (yes

and cassis leap from the glass

Birichino Petulant Naturel Skin Fermented Malvasia Bianco cab sauv The name is apt: theImporter Notes: Here, we combine two techniques not often merged in winemaking. The grapes come from a block in an area long favored for aromatic varieties. Planted in deep sand atop Monterey shale, within reach of the saline nighttime fog of Monterey Bay, this meso climates terroir is magically configured to inject an extra dose of white flower and stone fruit oomph into those grapes. We destemmed into fermenters for a 33 day sojourn on skins,