by Jean | Jan 5, 2026
Ionis Acanto Primitivo del Salento IGT Puglia 2021 Vinification: The grapes are de-stemmed and gently pressed, conditioned and conveyed to temperature controlled stainless steels vats, where the fermentation takes place. Ageing: The wine is aged in stainless steel...
by Jean | Jan 5, 2026
Giovanni Aiello Chakra Blu Verdeca – Sur Lie, Ancestral Method – Valle d’Itria IGT 2018 Vinification and Ageing: Sparkling white wine refermented in the bottle, with a thin and continuous perlage. It is done as it once was, following the techniques...
by Jean | Jan 5, 2026
Giovanni Aiello Chakra Rosso Primitivo di Gioia del Colle DOC 2019 Vinification: Whole-bunch fermentation in open vats using Burgundian “vendanges entières.” Malolactic takes place in second- and third-fill barriques and tonneaux. Extended maceration for approx. 50...
by Jean | Jan 5, 2026
Giovanni Aiello Chakra Verde Verdeca Valle d’Itria IGT 2021 Vinification: Grapes are gently pressed and fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. Ageing: The wine remains on fine lees until February following the first racking, with regular bâtonnage...
by Jean | Jan 5, 2026
Ionis 431 Verdeca del Salento IGT 2023 Vinification: The grapes are de-stemmed, then cooled and brought to a temperature of about 6-7° C for a cryomaceration of about 24 hours, then the free-run must is removed from the skins, cleaned, and fermented in stainless steel...