Refreshingly crisp and fruity Italian white

Straw yellow with effortlessly fruity aromatics. Sprightly and vivid on the palate with notes of pear, white peaches, lemongrass and orange blossom. Lean-bodied but with a light honey-tinged texture adding great balance on a mineral finish

• Gold Medal (Berlin Wine Trophy, Awarded '21)
• 100% Falanghina 
• Light, dry and aromatic
  

Food Pairing: Gnocchi & tomato bake, fish carpaccio, caprese salad

Cellaring: now to 2024

STORY BEHIND THIS WINE

In a country that specialises in Co-Operatives, La Guardiense in Southern Italy’s Campania region are standout producers. With a thousand-strong membership, they also have chief scientist and oenologist Riccardo Cotarella in their ranks. Recently described by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate as “one of the most influential wine characters in the world”. While Italian whites can sometimes play 2nd fiddle to the regions reds, this wine gives you a reason to wonder why.