G.D. Vajra Langhe Nebbiolo Claré J.C. 2024

$21.99 on 6+ bottles (code: 6saves2)100% Nebbiolo fruit from their young Nebbiolo vineyards.Winemaking: Fruit was picked between September 17th and 29th. 1/5th whole cluster fermented. After a short maceration, the wine was racked to finish fermentation off the skins. The wine underwent a gentler extraction to preserve some natural freshness. Very short aging in a closed stainless steel vat prior to bottling on February 16th, 2023.90 pts Dunnuck (Fricke)"The bright transparent ruby 2024 Langhe Nebbiolo Clare J.C. is a preview of what is to come. The nose is fresh and inviting with poppy red fruit, floral perfume, and wet stones, while the palate is snappy and refreshing, medium-bodied, and lovely, with ripe notes of white pepper and spice, likely accentuated by the addition of whole clusters in fermentation and a light carbonic maceration that add a lively verve and zest to the wine. Drink over the near term and serve with a light chill."Claré JC is a unique wine, our take on the forgo