Paolo Bea, "Santa Chiara" Umbria Bianco 2019 Sauvignon Blanc while the mid palate unfolds

while the mid palate unfolds with a warming medley of star anise

simplified and decidedly younger

the wine is unapologetically bold

will evolve to a lovely dark red hue with maturation

Expect bright red berry fruit profiles—such as wild cherry

Paolo Bea, "Santa Chiara" Umbria Bianco 2019 Sauvignon Blanc while the mid palate unfoldsA white wine produced from Grechetto, Malvasia , Chardonnay, Sauvignon and Garganega, in approximately equal proportions, planted in the Pagliaro vineyard, a site with alternating layers of gravel and clay at 1300 feet above sea level with both east and southwest facing parcels. After crushing, the juice spends at least two weeks macerating on its lees; sulfur is never added. Fermentation occurs in small stainless steel vats at low temperatures. Two