Bright straw yellow. The nose offers an elegant and refined aromatic complexity; floral notes dominate, with clear sensations of peach blossom, acacia, chamomile and yellow flowers.  It is fresh and easy to drink. The finish presents a delicate, quite fruity component with a very characteristic, slightly bitter finish.

100% Arneis; alcohol: 13.5%; Maddona di Como vineyards at 1345 feet; vines planted 1975 in mainly calcareous soil with high quartz content alternated with sand, fine limestone and gray sandstone; hand harvested 1st week September; soft pressing to preserve aromatics, 6-8 hours skin contact; fermented at 60ºF for 20 days; aged 5 months sur lie with battonage.