Estate: Anselmet
Location: Valle d’Aosta, Italy
Winemaker: Giorgio & Bruna Anselmet

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Anselmet, Giorgio & Bruna Anselmet

Location Valle d’Aosta, Italia.
(Outside of Aosta)
7 hectares.
Estate Anselmet.
(ahn-sel-MAY)
Winemaker Giorgio & Bruna Anselmet.
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Enologist Giorgio Anselmet.
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Enviro-Commitment Certified organic (2010).
Certified biodynamic (2010).
Hand-harvested.
No irrigation.
Estate Production 5,000 cases.
Partnership Anselmet has been part of the Small Vineyards family since 2007.

It is impossible to articulate the Anselmet family estate in words; language simply cannot do it justice. If you can imagine a vineyard so high in altitude that they harvest during the first snowfall; glacial deposit soil so poor and rocky that it resembles a moonscape; and vines so old and dense, that a plant yields only half of a bottle of wine, you begin to get the idea. The Anselmet family members–father Renato, son Giorgio, and his wife, Bruna–are nearly maniacal in their mission to create the perfect wine. In 2010, the family increased their seriousness about sustainable agricultural practices, and achieved both organic and biodynamic certification for the estate.

Please visit Anselmet's website for more information.

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