2024 Vaira Aurelj Barbera d’Alba, Piedmont, Italy Shelter Montserre wines are nervous

Montserre wines are nervous

rigorously sorted and direct-pressed slowly and gently

with a submerged cap rather than punchdowns

Indigenous yeast fermentation in closed top concrete fermenters

2024 Vaira Aurelj Barbera d’Alba, Piedmont, Italy Shelter Montserre wines are nervousVariety: Barbera Size: 0. 50 ha (1. 23 ac) Vine Age: Planted in 2017 Terroir: Vergne, 400 m elevation, west facing, Marne di Sant'agata soil, clay limestone. Viticulture: Organic (not certified), cover crops, no pesticides or chemical products, only copper and sulfur treatments, Guyot Poussard pruning. Vinification: 40% whole cluster and 60% de stemmed with whole berries arranged in alternating layers, ambient yeast fermentation, 1 2 weeks on the