2023 Borgo del Tiglio Collio Ronco della Chiesa, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Oporto [Port] and graphite blend with notes

and graphite blend with notes of oak and blueberry

Sulfites are not added at any stage of wine production

And yet the precision

flint and chartreuse pour form the glass of this self-confidently extraordinary and eccentric Sub-Alpine dry white

intense tannins and a lively acidity

2023 Borgo del Tiglio Collio Ronco della Chiesa, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Oporto [Port] and graphite blend with notesRonco della Chiesa is Nicola Manferrari's statement with Friulano, the grape variety that has made Borgo del Tiglio's reputation. This wine comes from a single vineyard in Brazzano, hand tilled in the late 1950s, where brown marl soil and a mild microclimate sheltered from cold northeast winds allow the varietal to achieve remarkable complexity. Only 2,600 bottles are produced annually, aged 10 months in barrique at 13. 5% alcohol. The 2023 vintage