one of Richard’s signature old plots
“Piante a Lapio” avoids any trace of gimmickry and comes across as a wholly singular and profound creation
Aging: 11 months on the lees in neutral 500L French foudres
Guadagnolo ferments with native yeasts and a light hand
The spontaneous fermentation
2021 Frank Cornelissen, 'Munjebel VA' 1.5L Magnum Terre Siciliane Bianco IGT, Sicily, Italy Villa Calicantus one of Richard’s signature oldA special white wine, from our highest vineyards, located between 900 and 1. 000 m. asl from ungrafted vines. At the upper limit of where vineyards were planted on Etna, this white wine combines the characteristics of great wines: profoundness, density, high acidity with minerality and texture. Location: Maletto (Tartaraci), Linguaglossa (Zacchino Pietre)Vineyard: Tartaraci (1000m. asl) and Zacchino Pietre (920m. asl)Exposure: Tartaraci: North;