Ciu Ciu, Arbinus Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi 2024 La Panesa This wine is a blend

This wine is a blend of 66% Viognier and 34% Roussanne from vines on a cool north facing granitic slope planted in 2004

clay-rich Bokkeveld shale soil

a satisfying fullness in the mouth and a lick of mineral on the finish

tangerine peel

Ciu Ciu, Arbinus Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi 2024 La Panesa This wine is a blendIf, like us, you were wondering about the curious name, it does indeed translate as "choo choo". Yes, as in a Train. Apparently one of the family's ancestors used to work on the railways. Verdicchio has come a long way since the days when it came in curiously shaped elongated bottles (supposed, apparently, to depict the form of a tall, slender, elegant, female figure). Clean, juicy and refreshing, with notes of white flowers, sweet tangerine, and