The territory is the hilly one of eastern Friuli, specifically in Cormons, right in the lands where he was born and raised. 1.5 hectares of vineyards that extend on the eastern slope of Monte Quarin, and are rooted in the classic soil of Friuli, called Ponca.
Nikolas Juretic is being hailed as the new star of Friuli, his plots are considered Crus of Friuli.
vines planted between 1910-1960, vineyards: Pradis and Bosc di Sot
The Pradis and Bosc di Sot vineyards, are located on some of the hottest hills in Collio
a SERIOUS orange wine. intense, aromatic, fuller bodied, structured, lingering, herbaceous, floral, mineral backbone, integrated tannins
region: Friuli, Italy
varietal: Tocai Friulano, Malvasia Istriana and Ribolla Gialla
style: skin contact white / orange
farming/cellar: foot crushed, not destemmed, ambient yeast, short maceration 3-6 days in concrete, aged in old Slavonian oak for 11 months, no added so2
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