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Stefano and his Provence-born French wife Leah manage the carefully tended vines in the Pergola appellation of the Marche region of Italy

with uninterrupted expanses of vineyards in every direction

Lees Contact: 6 Months on the lees

Gentle sparkles

Cottanera Etna Bianco, 2022 Ruché ’ named after the Southern100% Carricante from 20+ year old vines planted in volcanic soils of Etna. Fragrant white flowers, Bosc pear, honeydew, yellow apple. Palate is pleasantly sleek and delicate with crushed sweet hydrangea, mandarin and stony minerality. Francesco Cambria bought 100 hectares of vines and hazelnut groves in 1962, seeking a retreat from his career. At first focused on hazelnuts, he sold off the grapes to the local co op. Over time, and through the