Cascinone, Avamposti Slarina, 6x75cl

🍷 Cascinone ‘Avamposti’ Slarina
Country: Italy | Region: Piedmont
Appellation: Piemonte | Grape Variety: 100% Slarina
Style: Red Wine | Winemaking: Gentle vinification with aging in lightly toasted oak for subtle spice and structure
Farming: Sustainable

🌟 A rare and graceful Piedmontese gem—vibrant, aromatic, and a beautiful revival of the nearly-forgotten Slarina grape.

👁 In the Glass:
Bright ruby-red with violet glints—light, elegant, and refreshingly translucent.

👃 On the Nose:
A lifted, perfumed nose of crushed red berries, wild strawberry, and redcurrant, laced with hints of fresh herbs, forest floor, and a whisper of spice. Subtle yet captivating.

👅 On the Palate:
Fresh, lively, and fruit-forward with pure notes of blackcurrant, raspberry, and sweet cherry. Fine tannins and delicate oak spice provide balance and finesse. Lightly structured, sappy, and full of energy with a clean, floral-tinged finish that leaves you wanting more.

🍽 Food Pairing:
Pairs beautifully with charcuterie, roasted poultry, herbed pork, or grilled vegetables. Its freshness and finesse make it a versatile companion for elegant, rustic dishes.

⏳ Ageing Potential:
Enjoy in its youth to capture its vibrancy and aromatics, though it can evolve gracefully for 3–5 years, gaining subtle complexity.

✨ Why You’ll Love It:
‘Avamposti’ Slarina is a delightful expression of Piedmont’s viticultural heritage—rare, refined, and full of charm. Cascinone’s revival of this indigenous grape results in a wine that is both uniquely expressive and effortlessly drinkable, perfect for those seeking something off the beaten path with unmistakable Italian character.