2022 Aldo Viola Brutto Terre Siciliane Vino Frizzante Sicily, Italy Wonderland Project ~30% Palomino (from old vines

~30% Palomino (from old vines in Fresno) + Merenzao (from Phelan Farm’s own vines)

Chardonnay Planted 1992-2015 on Clay and Limestone Soils

manual punch-downs in cement tanks

and aged in neutral French barriques

Fining: none

2022 Aldo Viola Brutto Terre Siciliane Vino Frizzante Sicily, Italy Wonderland Project ~30% Palomino (from old vinesAldo's pure Catarratto pt nat comes from his iron rich limestone slopes in northwest Sicily, crown capped toward the end of its initial fermentation (spontaneous, of course) with no additions whatsoever. The resulting brew offers striking varietal purity, showcasing Catarrattos apricot and peach lusciousness with an alluring smoky undercurrent. Importer's Note