Recovered from the Carnarvon family archives stored deep within the castle
This 100% Cabernet Franc is sourced from Ravines estate vineyards within the Finger Lakes AVA
Currently under direction of the sixth generation of Luxardos
What results is a heavily complex and structured Barbera
Best served with roasted duck breast with lentils
Fratelli Alessandria 'Priora' Barbera d'Alba Superiore DOC, 2020 dry white wine Recovered from the Carnarvon familyThis wine is made of 100% Barbera. We would pair it with a braised lamb shank and roasted nightshade veggies (tomatoes, peppers, eggplant). 'Priora' is a selection of two well exposed Barbera vineyards, that, according to the 'Superiore' designation, ripen more aggressively and carry a heavier "grape must". The heavier must translates to a fuller grape with more complexity, higher alcohol, and a greater capacity to age and develop. The juice is