Institut Agricole Regional Vallee d'Aoste Fumin 2018 CS20231031 A Nebbiolo grappa infused with

A Nebbiolo grappa infused with wormwood

and pure chardonnay fruit

this white wine emerges from just 0

The Boré family has tended 30 hectares of vines in La Pommeraye for three generations

This Champagne gold in hue with small golden highlights

Institut Agricole Regional Vallee d'Aoste Fumin 2018 CS20231031 A Nebbiolo grappa infused withFumin is the great red grape of the Valle d'Aosta, and almost nobody outside the valley has heard of it. It turns up in the written record as far back as 1785, making it one of the oldest documented varieties in this corner of the Alps, and the Institut Agricole Regional the valley's agricultural college, whose Joseph Vaudan winery doubles as a teaching cellar makes one of the reference bottlings. Think of it as a mountain cousin to Nebbiolo: