Montesissa "Rio Mora" Emilia Rosso Frizzante 2021

Montesissa "Rio Mora" Emilia Rosso Frizzante 2021Elisabetta Montesissa is following in the footstepsthough maybe not foot stompsof her grandfather. "My grandad pressed with his feet, now we have a machine to do it," she says. "My grandad bottled without doing analyses. Now we do analyses on the residual sugar. These are the only differences. Ive always lived among vineyards and in agriculture. My grandad and my father have always farmed this way. We have been working for three generations to farm

it's most commonly used to make sparkling wines

Named for the Italian word cenere

My grandad and my father have always farmed this way

Slankamenka

You should seriously follow her on instagram and check out the cutest family of pigs that help turn and weed the soil in their vineyards

Though Bernard is technically retired and his son Matthieu has been working with him since 2000

no one is sure

this is one of the most profound white wines you're likely to encounter from the Piedmont

None of her wines have any sulfur additions

as has their organic farming

rich lobster dishes

One of the most northernly appellations in the Alto Piemonte