Fermented in small stainless steel tanks after cold maceration
Distillation in copper column and doubler stills is followed by maturation in the producer's signature single-story rack warehouses
The estate’s production is defined by the distillation of Ugni Blanc on its lees in small copper Charentais stills
many on Kimmeridgian marl
and deeply tied to place
2022 Comte Abbatucci, Vin de Corse, Cuvee Collection Ministre Imperial Producer_Eduardo Torres Acosta Fermented in small stainless steelNamed for a minister under Napolon III. A blend of Sciaccarellu, Niellucciu, Carcajolu Neru, Montanaccia, Morescono, Morescola, and Aleaticograpes that were nearly extinct before the Abbatucci family intervened. Foot crushed, aged in older demi muids. Dark cherry and blackberry fruit, wild herbs, gravel like minerality, and a peppery, savory finish. Medium bodied with fine tannins and remarkable persistence. Sourced from granite arena slopes in the