Ferrando 2024 Grape|Camaiola

Ferrando 2024 Grape|CamaiolaIts no secret that we at Wayward love the sparkling wines of Emilia Romagna. Fizz with bracing acidity, savoury spice and bitter herbs which make so much sense on a table alongside some cheese and charcuterie. Ferrando is no exception a beautiful sparkling rosato of Lambrusco Salamino. The grapes only spend a night infusing with their skins, leaving a light, bright wine that is a beautiful shade of pink. Initially fermented in vat, the wine is

then left on the lees for a full year before disgorging by hand

easy-drinking

Never ones to stop experimenting

This is Falanghina with a mixture of the grapes direct-pressed (like a regular white) and some left to macerate on the skins (a la orange) leaving a golden glow and just a modest mouthful of grippy tannins

Always incredibly drinkable

Tannins practically melt away with everything hanging in beautiful balance

Pouring a beautiful

Showing plenty of flesh

mature cheeses and deep

No sulphur

whilst blood orange and bitter herbs offer refreshment in spades

5 hectares of vines dotted around the villages of Rablay-sur-Layon