2022 Collecapretta 'Il Forestiero', Umbria, Italy Jacques Puffeney orange and lemon peel

orange and lemon peel

It offers a very attractive and animating nose of candied lemon

Planted to 70% Merlot

mostly grafted and in the highest elevation of the vineyard at 220m where it is very windy

2022 Collecapretta 'Il Forestiero', Umbria, Italy Jacques Puffeney orange and lemon peelil Forestiero or the Stranger (a reference to the grape emerging from a more famous nearby wine appellation) is 100% Sagrantino from a single row of old vines. Spontaneous fermentation without temperature control, with 10 days skin maceration.. Aged for a year in fiberglass tanks before bottling. No added sulfur and no filtering or fining. *Very limited*