persistent tannins and a dense mid-palate that reflects the cool-climate precision of the Verduno sub-region
which underpin the site's distinct structural weight
Difficult to find and resistant to cultivation
where high active limestone content yields the high-acid fruit necessary for precise distillation
rather than vinification intervention
2024 Luigi Ferrando, Erbaluce di Caluso Producer_Antica persistent tannins and a denseFerrando is the benchmark for Erbaluce, and this bottling is pure, focused, unadorned. Think white flowers, citrus pith, a stony finish. A must for Spring! Pair with shaved asparagus, lemon vinaigrette, a soft boiled egg. The wine does the same work the dressing does.