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Bianco Gentile - 2023 - Yves Canarelli
Clos Canarelli
An almost forgotten grape variety from Figfari, this stunning cuvée is refreshing, elegant and very fine, with excellent length. The aromatics is lively, carried by notes of white-fleshed fruit and citrus, with a mineral and saline backbone.
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Biodynamic wine
- Appellation
- Vin de France
- Degree of alcohol
- 13.5 %
- To drink from
- 2024 to 2029
- rock’n’roll
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100% Bianco Gentile from vines grown biodynamically since 2006, planted on clay-granitic soils, facing southeast. Harvested by hand. Vinification: direct pressing, low-intervention vinification, 8 months of aging, half in concrete vats and half in barrels that have seen several wines. Bottled on the estate, without fining or filtration.
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Yves Canarelli
Yves Canarelli took over his grandfather’s vines in 1993. In 20 years, he has shifted his viticulture over to biodynamics, and reintroduced ancient grape varietals like Cargaghjolu Nero, which nearly went extinct in the 1960s. He also transformed his domain into an ultra-modern estate, to fully benefit from one of the highest rates of sunshine in France. Yves has tested everything: from his...
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