Fletcher 'Arcato' Vino Bianco - Orange Wine 2023 palomino-fino with slightly longer on skins

with slightly longer on skins

On the palate it has good freshness with a long finish of sweet almond and vanilla

The nose is immediately pleasing

Cool-fermented to reach a natural alcohol of 5 % before the ferment is arrested by the addition of grape spirit to reach a minimum of 15 % alcohol

it’s almost impossible to have too much Clos des Papes in the cellar

Fletcher 'Arcato' Vino Bianco - Orange Wine 2023 palomino-fino with slightly longer on skinsArcato is David Fletchers skin contact white, made to the same recipe every year and shaped by vintage rather than variation in method. A blend of 75% Arneis and 25% Moscato, it spends 21 days on skins, giving the wine its distinctive orange hue, aromatic lift and textured palate. Fermented with minimal intervention and aged in old oak, its dry and expressive, showing orange peel, spice, florals and gentle savoury notes, with a fine, tactile grip and