Paolo & Giampiero Bea IGT Umbria Bianco 'Lapideus' 2021 Friuli-Venezia Giulia with a harmony of elements

with a harmony of elements that suggests great cellaring potential

with the Syrah seeing the longest contact with the skin

Michel recently acquired this beautifully situated half-hectare parcel of 45- and 80-year-old Trousseau adjacent to the component vineyard of “La Vigne du Louis”

" The vines are owned by Olivier's wife's family

Paolo & Giampiero Bea IGT Umbria Bianco 'Lapideus' 2021 Friuli-Venezia Giulia with a harmony of elementsGiampiero acquired a parcel of 80 year old Trebbiano Spoletino in the town of Pigge di Trevi several years back, and thus with this 2014 we have an exciting new addition to the Bea lineup. Arising from a cooler microclimate than the Arboreus, Lapideus spent a lengthy 35 days on it skins after pressing, followed by 210 additional days on the gross leesa similar vinification to Arboreus, yet one that yielded entirely different results. Though no less