and foudre

Many of the plots are older vines (50+ years) and the Syrah is farmed organically from the “Les Cistes” vineyards named for the old cistern nearby

After harvest

Vernaccia Rossa di Pergola is a local Aleatico variety

750 ml clear glass custom Alice bottle

"Bullets Before Cannonballs" Ricca Terra, 2021 Tufo and foudre2020 Vintage Blend: Grapes: 54% Tempranillo 14% Lagrein 14% Aglianico 11% Nero dAvola 10% Shiraz 8% Montepulciano Black plum, vanilla bean, tart blackberry, mulberry, black cherry, cassis, cardamom, cinnamon, clove. Firm tannins. Winemaker Ashley Ratcliffe brought Mediterranean varietals to Riverland, a hot region in Australia in 2003. He tested the land with many varietals, then landed on some that worked well in this area and went for it (hence the