Zidarich, Vitovska, Carso, Friuli-Venzia Giulia, Italy 2020 certifiedorganic The Richards tend ten hectares

The Richards tend ten hectares of forty-year-old vines

places Prager in the highest echelon of Austrian producers

and smoky finish

and seductive

and he formed his own winery in 2006

Zidarich, Vitovska, Carso, Friuli-Venzia Giulia, Italy 2020 certifiedorganic The Richards tend ten hectaresAged for two years in large Slavonian casks, the Vitovska is a seamless and deeply stony wine. Its fruit character veers toward apricot and peach, yet in a subtle way the limestone is doing the heavy lifting here, with the Vitovska serving as a mere vessel for the unfettered expression of rock. The wine finishes clean and long, with a sensation of almost mentholated coolness ringing on the palate long after swallowing. Whatever subtle tannins are