2016 Il Tufiello 'Montemattina' Fiano Campania IGT Italy Sylvain Pataille 320 meters above sea level

320 meters above sea level

Aged for nine months in stainless steel followed by three months in the bottle before release

and 777 clonesHarmony Lane Vineyard (Sonoma Coast AVA)Planted in 2004 between Graton and Occidental RidgeGoldridge sandy loam soilsHand-harvested50% whole clusterNative yeast fermentationDaily punch downs for 3 weeksAged 15 months in French oak (25% new)25 ppm SO2 at bottling13

The debut vintage 2016

Direct press and cold racking of the gross lees for 18 to 24 hours

2016 Il Tufiello 'Montemattina' Fiano Campania IGT Italy Sylvain Pataille 320 meters above sea level100% Fiano from a single vineyard of volcanic soil almost 800 meters above sea level, fruit is hand harvested and left to macerate in steel tanks for about 30 days. The wine is aged for at least 2 years in tank, followed by a minimum of 12 months in bottle.