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The palate is so expansive and open with hay and sweet corn and a slightly oxidative finish, characteristic of Carricante.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-ML\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regal Wine Imports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47240399552737,"sku":"8057592360014","price":48.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/3790\/6145\/files\/I-Custodi-Ante-bottle.jpg?v=1785183963"},{"product_id":"mortellito-2023-ponente-bianco","title":"Mortellito 2023 Ponente Bianco (Arrives 7\/31)","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Ponente' is the name of a clarifying, cool, and fresh wind that blows West to East in this southeast portion of Sicily. All Grillo coming from a single vineyard of pure limestone soils (Dario's most concentrated limestone). A brief stint of skin contact, not to make an orange wine, but rather to add texture and aroma to the final white wine, 18 months of aging in concrete, and 6 months in bottle. 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