Valentan Modra Frankinja 2020 CALIOTHER underripe strawberries

underripe strawberries

A juicy blend of Grolleau and Cabernet Franc

creates a bright and mineral wine loaded with aromas of fresh lemon

fermented naturally and aged in a mix of stainless steel and barrel for added texture

and unlike the Pinot-dominant house style it leans hard on Chardonnay

Valentan Modra Frankinja 2020 CALIOTHER underripe strawberriesFrom one of the best Eastern European importers, Danch & Granger 100% Modra Frankinja (Blaufrnkisch), "the climate has been changing and the grape has garnered increased attention in nearby Austria and Hungary, its becoming something really special here. Grown in the Schlossberg vineyard not too far from the Riesling, it gets 20 days on the skins followed by 9 months aging on the lees in 500L oak barrels. It adheres to their later pick and ripe