Frasca La Guaragna Freisa d'Asti 2024 Barossa Open it gently

Open it gently

with almost no tannin left and a light frame

no added sulfur

fermented ten days below 20 degrees Celsius in stainless steel with a small fraction in old oak barrels

Frasca La Guaragna Freisa d'Asti 2024 Barossa Open it gentlyThe Land Freisa is a close genetic relative of Nebbiolo, a fact the price does not advertise. It grows across the Monferrato hills east of Alba, historically as a farmer's grape rather than a collector's one. Frasca's Freisa comes from a single hectare in the municipality of Moasca, in the hills around Nizza Monferrato, planted between 190 and 220 meters. The soil is Sant'Agata fossil marl carrying a high concentration of sand. That sand fraction