Marziano Abbona 'Cinerino' - Langhe Bianco

The 2021 Marziano Abbona 'Cinerino' is a superb Langhe Bianco from Italy. The Abbona family's winemaking journey started in the 1900s with Marziano and his son Celso. They're famous for the legendary Bricco Doriolo vineyard in Santa Lucia di Dogliani, a top - notch crus in Dogliani and the source of the winery's flagship wine. Today, this family - owned winery spans 52 hectares, has modernized, and adopted organic practices. While their heritage is in red wine, they also craft amazing white wines like this one. It's made from 100% Viognier grapes from 20 - year - old vines, hand - harvested. The grapes are aged on lees in oak and accia barrels for months. With tasting notes of white flowers, stone fruits, and honey, it pairs perfectly with oysters or risotto.

To enjoy this wine, simply open the bottle and pour it into a wine glass. Let it breathe for a few minutes to enhance the aroma. It's best served chilled at around 8 - 10 degrees Celsius. This wine pairs great with oysters or risotto, but you can also try it with other seafood or light pasta dishes. When storing, keep it in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight. And remember, once opened, it's best to consume within a couple of days to maintain its freshness.