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L'Archetipo Greco Bianco Salento

L'Archetipo Greco Bianco Salento

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Organic
Biodynamic
Natural
L'Archetipo Greco Bianco Salento
75 cl.
2024
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Details
12.50%
Alcohol 12.50%
Puglia
Production area Puglia
IGT Salento
Designation of Origin IGT Salento
Azienda L'Archetipo
Winery Azienda L'Archetipo
Other sparkling wines, Wine
100% Greco
Varieties 100% Greco
10.0
Service 10.0
75 cl.
Volume 75 cl.

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Tasting notes L'Archetipo Greco Bianco Salento 2024

White wine Aged on its lees Biodynamic, Natural and Organic. 6 months on lees in stainless steel vats.

Style L'Archetipo Greco Bianco Salento
Young
Barrel
Light
Body
Less aromatic
Very aromatic
Pairing
Smoked foods, Vegetables, Pasta, Pizzas, Seafood, Aperitif, White fish, Sushi, Oily fish

About L'Archetipo Greco Bianco Salento

There exists a very fine line—sometimes invisible—between being a winemaker and an artist. One who tends the land, chooses not to intervene more than necessary, and allows the wine to speak for itself... are they merely making wine, or are they creating a masterpiece? Because the truth is, there are bottles that are not only drunk: they are listened to.

Francesco Valentino Dibenedetto is one of those individuals who treads this line with a confident step and a curious spirit. A lifelong farmer and agronomist by choice, he leads, alongside his family, L’Archetipo, a venture in the heart of Apulia, Italy, where wine is born without coercion. Inspired by synergistic agriculture and the philosophy of the Japanese Masanobu Fukuoka, here there is no ploughing, no correcting, no hastening. The concept is simple, though far from easy: trust the land and accompany it with respect.

One of the wines that best embodies this philosophy is L’Archetipo Greco Bianco Salento. A white wine of the greco variety that, like everything in this house, is crafted slowly, with intuition and without embellishment. The must ferments spontaneously with indigenous yeasts, following a few days of skin contact. It then continues to ferment, slowly, at a low temperature, as if wanting to take its time to find its voice. There are no clarifiers, no filtration. Only a natural settling and the patience of one who knows how to wait.

The result is L'Archetipo Greco Bianco Salento, a wine that does not seek to impress, yet it succeeds. Fresh, textured, honest. One of those whites that makes you think that perhaps great wines do not require grand speeches. Just someone who listens to nature and knows how to bottle the essence.

 

2023

L'Archetipo Greco Bianco Salento 2023 emerges as a youthful white wine that encapsulates the essence of the Mediterranean in every sip. On the nose, its aromas are distinguished by the freshness of golden apple intertwined with the tropical sweetness of pineapple, offering an enticing invitation to indulge. On the palate, it is enveloping and flavourful, revealing the ripeness of its fruit with a straightforward and fresh profile. Its texture is rich yet light, bestowing it with a wonderful agility that encourages continued enjoyment without feeling heavy. This wine is perfect for those seeking a youthful yet characterful expression in a white, with an ending as pleasing as its beginning.

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  • We send it to United Kingdom with DPD to your home
  • The shipment for 3 bottles is £9.42 with DPD.
  • For orders over £150 shipping is free with DPD.
No unpleasant surprises: what you pay at Decántalo is the final price, with no additional costs. The price is a final price that includes everything, all taxes in United Kingdom, and import costs. So you can simply enjoy the wine.