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Producer: Alchimia di Cacciagrano Matteo

Production Area: San Giovanni Teatino(CH)-Abruzzo-Italy

Vintage: 2023

Grapes: Pecorino 

Vinification: Spontaneous fermentation in fiberglass barrel,5 days of maceration on the skins,without temperature control,no clarification,no filtration and no sulfur added at any stage of production, spontaneous malolactic fermentation.

Aging: Fiberglass barrel and bottle

Alc.: 11%vol.

Allergens: Contains sulfites

Serving temperature: 12-14°C

Pairings: Grilled octopus, roasted whole sea bass with rosemary, or classic Italian seafood stews.Roasted root vegetables, mushroom risotto, or pasta with artichokes and wild herbs.

Tasting Notes: Vibrant and energetic with a strong acidity.A clear but well-integrated tannic structure and a long and tasty finish.

Alchimia Cantina Urbana is a young,artisanal winery located near San Giovanni Teatino in Abruzzo.Founded by Matteo Cacciagrano,it stems from his long experience in the natural wine world,gained through collaborations with other producers and years spent working in wine shops.  

The grapes come from small vineyards across the provinces of Pescara and L’Aquila, farmed without chemical treatments.In the cellar, Matteo relies on spontaneous fermentations, no filtration or fining,and zero added sulfur.His work is driven by experimentation and a desire to infuse each wine with clean,positive energy. The result is a range of fresh,expressive, and deeply territorial wines that capture the authentic soul of Abruzzo.