2023 Mario Schiopetto Friulano Collio Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy HALF CASE Miamup Moderate acidity controls a standard

Moderate acidity controls a standard palate

malolactic in tanks and aging in 30% oak vats (he purchased from Alion) and 70% of the wine in used 225-liter oak barrels for one year

pinpoint acidity and great precision toward the finish

I’ve always loved Akabu’s ability to brew sakes that have a satisfying acidity that pairs well with ceviche

Apogee offers a rare combination of dazzling acidity and grippy tannins that will make you think about laying down a few bottles for posterity

2023 Mario Schiopetto Friulano Collio Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy HALF CASE Miamup Moderate acidity controls a standardThis is very minerally and smoky, with matchstick undertones to the grilled lemon and dried apple aromas. Turns to honeysuckle and fresh lemongrass on the palate. Its medium to full bodied, tangy and energetic, with hints of bitter lemons and rose stems. Excellent finish. Drink now. 95 Pts James Suckling