Claudio Mariotto Colli Tortonesi DOC Freisa ‘Braghé’ 2022 pala-isola with some roast almond &

with some roast almond & waxy notes

nectarine and green tea Medium bodied on the platate

and superb freshness are typical of this vintage

The Syrah undergoes a short pre-fermentation cold soak in stainless steel with two weeks of maceration before it is pressed into barrels

Claudio Mariotto Colli Tortonesi DOC Freisa ‘Braghé’ 2022 pala-isola with some roast almond &Claudio Mariotto is the third generation of a farming family from Tortona, in the province of Alessandria less than an hour east of Asti. While he's widely recognised as a master of Timorasso, his Freisa proves just how talented he is across the board. This wine is striking for its freshness and vibrancy, with juicy raspberry, crushed sour blackberry and a lift of violet. Beneath the fruit, a savoury earthiness adds depth. It's bright, medium bodied