2023 Borgo del Tiglio Collio Ronco della Chiesa, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Oporto [Port] flint and chartreuse pour form

flint and chartreuse pour form the glass of this self-confidently extraordinary and eccentric Sub-Alpine dry white

-Emilion with fine blackberry aromas and some bitter chocolate

and graphite blend with notes of oak and blueberry

Sulfites are not added at any stage of wine production

the wine is a whirlwind of complexity across the mid-palate

2023 Borgo del Tiglio Collio Ronco della Chiesa, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Oporto [Port] flint and chartreuse pour formRonco della Chiesa is Nicola Manferrari's statement with Friulano, the grape variety that has made Borgo del Tiglio's reputation. This wine comes from a single vineyard in Brazzano, hand tilled in the late 1950s, where brown marl soil and a mild microclimate sheltered from cold northeast winds allow the varietal to achieve remarkable complexity. Only 2,600 bottles are produced annually, aged 10 months in barrique at 13. 5% alcohol. The 2023 vintage