Foradori, Fontanasanta Manzoni Bianco 2021, Vigneti Delle Dolomiti, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy Camporeale Balancin is 100% Pinot Noir

Balancin is 100% Pinot Noir

Named El Marciano (the Martian) because the high places of the Sierra de Gredos are a hotbed of UFOs and extraterrestrial acitivity

Lovely with mature cheeses

Grown in a little microclimate next to the Avia river with the Atlantic influence aiding them

Four generations

Foradori, Fontanasanta Manzoni Bianco 2021, Vigneti Delle Dolomiti, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy Camporeale Balancin is 100% Pinot NoirCreated by Luigi Manzoni around 1924, at a time when many new varieties and hybrids were being developed in response to the challenges of phylloxera and other vineyard pests and diseases, Manzoni Bianco is a cross between Pinot Blanc and Riesling, one of the most successful hybrids to come out of that period, and now widespread in the Trentino region. Fermented on skins in cement tanks then aged for seven months in acacia. This wine has great depth