2021
GRAPE: 100% TOCAI FRIULANO
SKIN CONTACT: 14 DAYS
REGION: FINGERLAKES, NY
Vinification method: Usonia is dedicated to exploring new ways forward for New York wine. Grapes are from their own vineyards out in Seneca Lake in the Fingerlakes in NY. Hand harvested, destemmed, and spontaneously fermented on the skins for roughly two weeks. Aged ⅔ in stainless steel and ⅓ in neutral barrel for 8 months. Sulfured after malolactic and at bottling. Unfined and unfiltered. A portion of all Tocai Friulano sales will be donated to the Queer Farmer Network.
Tasting notes: light to medium bodied, mineral, green peppercorn, pineapple, viscous texture
Pairing: grilled scallops with corn salsa
Mix and match 3, 6 or 12 bottles!