2019 Le Morette Lugana "Riserva", Veneto, ItalyABOUT THIS WINE For over three generations, we have studied and selected the local Turbiana variety, breeding and grafting it from mother vines for over 100 years. The Lugana Doc Riserva, in limited edition, with numbered bottles, confirms the character of these grapes which have been cultivated in our area for centuries. One can now appreciate its innate mineral quality and complexity, confirming the importance of the clays that are typical of the

The blend is from the steep slopes of clay and slate

de-stemmed wine with the other 70% after it finished fermentation 6 weeks later

has pretty gently sloping

Expressing the best of each terroir: with this objective in mind

What is not bottled on its own is now blended into 1903

Spontaneously fermented & matured for 10 months in 300L & 500L neutral French Oak barrels

They are planted on silt-loam soils at an altitude close to 780 m/2560 ft above sea level

He was one of the more fortunate people in that he could return to his family farm as a fifth generation farmer

and trailers are used to transport the harvest and unload it with a vibration system to avoid crushing the grapes and oxidation before pressing

effective and with a lightweight texture

8% 2014 and 26% 2012 and 2011

mountainous