2021 Cappellano Otin Fiorin Pie Franco Barolo DOCG, Italy Jurgen Leiner Planted 1945-2011 Clay

Planted 1945-2011 Clay

Vine Age: Average 20 years old

Non-chill filtered

85 ac)planted in 1972

but is also planted on sand (holy grail) and he is certified organic to boot

2021 Cappellano Otin Fiorin Pie Franco Barolo DOCG, Italy Jurgen Leiner Planted 1945-2011 ClayCappellano produces a limited bottling from vines that are original pre phylloxera rootstock. Although planted in the same Gabutti cru, the wine itself can be dramatically different than the Rupestris, its brother wine, all this due to the difference between the pre and post phylloxera origins of the vines. There is an exoticism perhaps to the Pie Franco, an ethereal element to its aromas and flavors that make this a unique offering clearly a rare and