2022 Emidio Pepe Vigneto 'Casa Pepe' Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Italy Royal Tokaji VINEYARD: Jean-Philippe has been working

VINEYARD: Jean-Philippe has been working for many years to develop and nurture a relationship with the grower of these vines in Chassagne

it has rested in ideal conditions for decades

My notes somewhere say 11

This coupe is weightless and tall with an effortlessly thin stem

the wine is aged for 8-9 months

2022 Emidio Pepe Vigneto 'Casa Pepe' Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Italy Royal Tokaji VINEYARD: Jean-Philippe has been working2020 was the first release of both single vineyards at Emidio Pepe: Casa Pepe & Branella. These two wines replace the one Montepulciano d'Abruzzo from old vines. That is to say, there will only be these two cru wines and not, also a third non vineyard designated wine. Branella has different zones within it with distinct geological variations. Some classic "speckled" blue clay marls on the northern top of the vineyard. Distinct sandy zone in the center