Tanca Nica, Soki Soki, Sicily, 2024 Elio Altare not far from the Jurassic

not far from the Jurassic Coast

this port can be enjoyed as a classic after dinner digestive or over ice as an aperitif

flint and mineral notes

This is the Premiere’s more sophisticated older sister: paler in colour

Lovely on its own or with perhaps a few canapés

Tanca Nica, Soki Soki, Sicily, 2024 Elio Altare not far from the JurassicDifferent plots of zibibbo bush vines (alberello Pantesco) from different contradas, with various altitudes and expositions. Grown mostly on pumice heavy 'soki soki' soils (see profile), the parcels were vinified separately undergoing different lengths of maceration from one night to a week based on ripeness and aromatics of the skins. Low yields in 2020 brought concentration, intensity, and balance. Aged on fine lees in 6yo barrels and stainless