Borgo del Tiglio Collio Ronco della Chiesa, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy 2023 Freeman Wonderfully aromatic with lively fruit

Wonderfully aromatic with lively fruit and minerality and a lovely zest and charge on the palate

with nice purity to the Bosc pear and green almond notes

In a word: superb

25% Cinsault

Borgo del Tiglio Collio Ronco della Chiesa, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy 2023 Freeman Wonderfully aromatic with lively fruitRonco della Chiesa is Nicola Manferrari's statement with Friulano, the grape variety that has made Borgo del Tiglio's reputation. This wine comes from a single vineyard in Brazzano, hand tilled in the late 1950s, where brown marl soil and a mild microclimate sheltered from cold northeast winds allow the varietal to achieve remarkable complexity. Only 2,600 bottles are produced annually, aged 10 months in barrique at 13. 5% alcohol. The 2023 vintage