2022 Emidio Pepe Vigneto 'Casa Pepe' Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Italy Raul Moreno another sip

another sip

My sense is that this is the wine they baby the most

bush-pruned parcel of Pais planted in 1893 on granite that produced enough fruit to fill a 500 L barrel

exploring French liqueurs

This wine comes from a small block at Ibarra-Young planted in the late 90’s

2022 Emidio Pepe Vigneto 'Casa Pepe' Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Italy Raul Moreno another sip2020 was the first release of both single vineyards at Emidio Pepe: Casa Pepe & Branella. These two wines replace the one Montepulciano d'Abruzzo from old vines. That is to say, there will only be these two cru wines and not, also a third non vineyard designated wine. Branella has different zones within it with distinct geological variations. Some classic "speckled" blue clay marls on the northern top of the vineyard. Distinct sandy zone in the center