Marabino, Rosso di Contrada, Sicily, Italy Muscadet Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot

smells and gastronomy of the island

the negociant side for which they buy top quality organically farmed grapes from 40+ year old vines in small plots in the best sites in the Mâcon

cover crops or burnch thinning

Antonio and Nuna felt in only right to shine a light on the potential of this ancient grape and have sourced fruit from three plots across the south of the island in Estreito de Câmara de Lobos and São Vicente grown on 40 year old vines in volcanic soils

Marabino, Rosso di Contrada, Sicily, Italy Muscadet Petit VerdotMarabino means 'land of the beloved sun' and is a project run by Pierpaolo Messina in the southeastern most tip of Sicily, Val di Noto. He has 30 hectares of vineyards divided into 18 distinctive parcels according to their soil types, but all within a few kilometres of the Ionian Sea, whose cooling coastal breeze relieves the vines from the intense Sicilian sun and retains fresh acidity found through each of his wines. This is 100% Nero d'Avola and is