Vodopivec IGT Venezia Giulia Vitovska 'Origine' 2018 Size:750ml approximately 20% of the barrels

approximately 20% of the barrels are new

a white mold forms that balances and concentrates the acid

spent over seven years aging sur latte (disgorged December 2022)

Unbelievably fine

With a soaring nose of juicy blackberries and spices

Vodopivec IGT Venezia Giulia Vitovska 'Origine' 2018 Size:750ml approximately 20% of the barrelsThe one wine in Paolos cellar that doesnt spend time in amphorae, Origine is fermented in open top wooden casks, and spends three years in large Slavonian botti before bottling. What it perhaps lacks in textural je ne sais quoi compared to its terra cotta aged brethren it makes up for in a stricter, more vividly limestone driven mineral characteralmost a Chablis like saltiness and snap. There is an arresting purity here, reminiscent of pure mountain