Tunella Friuli Colli Orientali Pinot Nero 2023 MENU Made in traditional (Champagne) method

Made in traditional (Champagne) method

there is a blend of smoothness and spice

and puddingstone soils

a Swiss cross of Gamay and Reichensteiner that Dubois became fascinated by and planted on her Fleurie estate

Tunella Friuli Colli Orientali Pinot Nero 2023 MENU Made in traditional (Champagne) methodFriuli's Colli Orientali is one of those border regions where the conventional Italian script gets thrown out and Pinot Nero (Pinot Noir) has a quiet but real history here. Tunella's version comes from the Zorzettig family's vineyards on ponca, the marl and sandstone soils that give Friuli whites their saline tension and lend Pinot a surprising lift. The wine is medium bodied, perfumed, and fresh closer in spirit to a cool climate Alpine Pinot than