Abbia Nova Passerina del Frusinate IGT ‘Senza Vandalismi’ 2021 saint-émilion-grand-cru White stone fruit and pithy

White stone fruit and pithy grapefruit weave through a tightly wound and piercingly intense mineral finish that goes on and on

This rich but dry ‘GV’ is reminiscent of the iconic “Smaragd” (English: Emerald)

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ripe fig and white pepper

Abbia Nova Passerina del Frusinate IGT ‘Senza Vandalismi’ 2021 saint-émilion-grand-cru White stone fruit and pithyLeaning on the refreshing side of oxidation, on the nose, this young wine boasts intense evolution, leading with apple and pear compote, lemon lime cordial, macadamia nuts and salted almonds. It's full but fresh on the palate, rich with tension and backed by a beautifully balanced acidity.