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Honest wines, made with care, that let the terroir do the talking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eOrganic and low-intervention, sourced from growers who understand that great mineral wines start in the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"amico-frizz-pet-nat-castello-di-stefanago","title":"Castello di Stefanago, Amico Frizz, Pet Nat, NV","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eAnother joyful, living wine from northern Italy, playful, cloudy, and full of energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"616\"\u003eMade at \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCastello di Stefanago\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, a family-run estate in the hills of Oltrepò Pavese, working organically and biodynamically long before it was fashionable. The estate is led by the Baruffaldi family, with a deep focus on healthy soils, native yeasts and minimal intervention in the cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eThis pét-nat is bottled while fermentation is still finishing, trapping natural bubbles in the bottle. No fining, no filtration, no additions, just fermented grape juice, time, and patience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eFresh, lightly fizzy and wildly drinkable, with crunchy apple, citrus peel, white flowers and a gentle yeasty lift. 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Nothing loud, nothing polished. Just honest wine with presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"635\" data-start=\"394\"\u003eFermented and aged in amphora, this white leans savoury rather than fruity. Think preserved lemon, dried flowers and a subtle saline edge, with a soft, grippy texture that plays beautifully with food. It’s calm, grounded and quietly complex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"846\" data-start=\"637\"\u003eThis is the kind of white you pour with roasted vegetables, grilled fish, chicken, or simple pasta with olive oil and herbs. Not a “glass on its own” wine, very much a sit down, eat, pour again situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"895\" data-start=\"848\"\u003eWine with texture. 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It balances freshness with texture, showing the quiet confidence of thoughtful winemaking rather than overt power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eThe palate is bright and composed, opening with citrus and white stone fruit before moving into subtle floral notes and a gentle mineral finish. 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The term Réserve here isn’t about richness, but careful selection, with fruit sourced from some of the finest plots to create a wine with added precision and balance, a more focused expression of classic Chablis. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"485\" data-start=\"83\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the northernmost part of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBurgundy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Chablis benefits from cooler temperatures and ancient limestone soils rich in marine fossils, giving the wine its signature minerality and vibrant acidity, making it feel so alive and refreshing compared to richer Chardonnay styles. 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