Yves Leccia Patrimonio E Croce Corsica Vermentino 2021

Yves Leccia Patrimonio is 100% Vermentino from a great terroir. It is not initially an overt and outgoing expression, but with time, this wine blossoms. Instantly obvious the the textural brilliance of Yves Leccia Patrimonio and the briney, green olive notes. Eventually, Yves Leccia Patrimonio shows white flowers, flint and citrus notes. The acidity is refreshing and invigorating to the palate. Drink Yves Leccia Patrimonio now with kingfish or similar. Yves Leccia is known for making elegant wines from the Patrimonio AOC on Corsica. His family has a long history in the region but Yves has chosen to focus on the E Croce terroir which he believes is the best in the whole region. Certified organic since 2016, all the grapes are hand-harvested and sorted. Not a single oak barrel is used in the winery despite Leccia being Corsican for Oak. Yves Leccia Patrimonio E Croce Corsica Vermentino 2021 Winery Notes "The colour is a beautiful light yellow with green reflections. The nose has aromas of white flowers, hawthorn and honey. It is fresh on the palate and has a good length with flint and citrus notes. It is a very elegant and racy wine."