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Antoine Arena Patrimonio Blanc Grotte di Sole

Patrimonio AOC, France
Extended skin-contact Vermentino from Grotte di Sole parcel; apricot, dried orange peel, beeswax, saline mineral; grippy texture; oxidative complexity; unique orange wine of great character.
complement
Robust Mediterranean preparation; orange wine's tannins suit the chewy texture; Mediterranean synergy
classic starter
complement
Intense cured fish; skin-contact wine's grip and oxidative character match the intensity; bold pairing
established starter
complement
Skin-contact Vermentino handles rich, complex flavours; tannins cut fat; oxidative notes complement aged products
established starter
bridge
Texture and sweetness in dish; orange wine bridges; harissa heat met by Vermentino's structure
adventurous main