Natural Wines are made with organically grown grapes that have been harvested by hand. They are fermented with native yeasts, and are bottled unfiltered. There are little to no correctives or preservatives added.
Tasting notes: The second of Casa di Baal’s “pet nat” wines, Il Tocco di Baal is obtained after a soft pressing of Aglianico grapes. A sparkling wine from Aglianico sounds surprising, but the idea of creating... Read More
Tasting Notes: Costanzo Etna Rosso Mofete, hailing from volcanic soil, features a spicy nose with notes of wild herbs, rose and volcanic ash. On the palate it is juicy and balanced with delicate flavors of dark berries that give... Read More
Tasting Notes: For the Bianco di Ampeleia we have recovered an old vineyard near the winery and grafted it with indigenous varieties of the Mediterranean Basin. A field-blend, as according to tradition, mostly of Trebbiano grapes... Read More
Tasting Notes: This is easy, clean and precise Magliocco. It’s a grape that loves the red clay that you find here in San Marco. It also seems to be home in a region with a serious diurnal range, reminiscent of Nerello Mascalese,... Read More
Estate History: The Mattioli family has been cultivating the rugged hillsides of southern most Umbria in the tiny hamlet the Roman's once called Collecapretta (hill of the goats) since the 1100's. Located just outside... Read More
Tasting Notes: Immediately open and generous from the start, the 2017 Vittoria Pithos Rosso (60% Nero d'Avola and 40% Frappato) does not need much coaxing before it releases its pretty aromas of wild berry, rose hip, pressed... Read More
Tasting Notes: Bramaterra allows more of the varieties Croatina and Vespolina than most of the other Alto Piemonte DOCs. These varieties add resonance and spice to the wonder that is Nebbiolo, while the volcanic soils and more... Read More
Tasting Notes: Prologo is vibrant, with vivid aromas of perfectly ripe dark cherry, blackberry and cranberry are covered in a delicate dusting of wet limestone and fresh herbs on the nose. The palate is all about texture, walking... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Montepulciano is fermented for about 10-12 days and subsequently aged for 24 months in glass-lined cement, which Pepe prefers over oak. The wines are bottled with no sulfur and laid down to rest for several... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Montepulciano is fermented for about 10-12 days and subsequently aged for 24 months in glass-lined cement, which Pepe prefers over oak. The wines are bottled with no sulfur and laid down to rest for several... Read More
