2016 | Nino Franco Primo Franco Grave di Stecca | Italy Orchard Lane Take this GY as a

Take this GY as a kind of summary of Gualtallary through two of the varieties that so far best interpret this mountainous area in the north of the Uco Valley

but maybe without the same tension and complexity on the finish

The nose is intense and complex

This is very primary and fruit driven

60% new oak

2016 | Nino Franco Primo Franco Grave di Stecca | Italy Orchard Lane Take this GY as aLight and airy, this lovely sparkler has inviting aromas of ripe white stone fruit, spring blossoms and baking spice. On the dry, foaming palate, an elegant perlage and fresh acidity accompany ripe yellow apple, Bartlett pear, vanilla pastry cream and a hint of white almond. 95 Pts Wine Enthusiast