Clos Fornelli Genovese Chiosu Blanc 2024 CS20230731 An Argentine winemaker walks into

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Grapes are hand harvested and vinified with native yeasts

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Clos Fornelli Genovese Chiosu Blanc 2024 CS20230731 An Argentine winemaker walks intoGenovese is one of Corsica's rarest indigenous white grapes, with only a few dozen hectares left on the entire island. Clos Fornelli, the Vanucci Couloumre family estate in the commune of Tallone on Corsica's eastern coast, farms it organically on clay schist and gravelly soils that face the Tyrrhenian Sea. Hand harvested, fermented with native yeasts, and bottled without fuss, this is dry, mineral, and floral all at once, with a faint salty edge that