Cascina Val Liberata 'Cenerina' Slarina 2020 Style:Red creating a lightness to the

creating a lightness to the power this wine has

Grape varieties are distilled separately on a travelling still fired with wood

and much of the vineyard has been left unpruned for the past several years

They still have a mixed-farming polycultural operation and have never stopped being farmers responsibly tending their land

a beautiful region in Northern California

Cascina Val Liberata 'Cenerina' Slarina 2020 Style:Red creating a lightness to theThis is a wine built to break the stereotype of Piedmont as (exclusively) a land of tannic, buttoned up reds. Winemakers Deirdre OBrien and Maurizio Caffer had only recently founded Cascina Val Liberata, their biodynamic estate in Monferrato, when they got a chance to try an experimental vinification of Slarina by researchers at the University of Turin. They fell in love with the nearly extinct red grape, which in the early 1900s was removed from the