Paitin, Barbaresco Riserva Sori Paitin Vecchie Vigne, 2011 so111725 take 2 farming biodynamically on ancient Jurassic

farming biodynamically on ancient Jurassic limestone and making wines that feel like they come from another realm

artisanal estate in Lazio working with organic farming and minimal intervention in the cellar

a tightly focused Chardonnay from a tiny one-third hectare parcel called Les Goudelettes

the ravine dropping down from the Sierra de Gredos

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Paitin, Barbaresco Riserva Sori Paitin Vecchie Vigne, 2011 so111725 take 2 farming biodynamically on ancient JurassicThis is the most approachable of Paitin's back vintage Riservas, because 2011 was a warm, early year in Piedmont and the wine has always been the generous one of the group. It comes from the oldest vines in Sori Paitin, planted between 1953 and 1980 on the southwest facing Serraboella hill in Neive at 290 to 310 meters in sand and marl, a vineyard the family has bottled under its own name since 1893. A three to six week maceration in steel with a