Ottaviano Lambruschi, Vermentino Costa Marina, 2025 ReductionsMarch2025 mineral depth that good Chateauneuf

mineral depth that good Chateauneuf blanc develops

and the carbonic method—whole clusters sealed in tank

championing Chile's old-vine Cinsault grown on the granite soils of the Itata Valley

Grown on white marl soils and made in the ouillé style with no sulfites added

Ottaviano Lambruschi, Vermentino Costa Marina, 2025 ReductionsMarch2025 mineral depth that good ChateauneufFirst things first: it's not Lambrusco. 'Lambruschi' is simply the family name behind this Ligurian estate, and Costa Marina is the benchmark against which serious Vermentino gets measured. Ottaviano worked the Carrara marble quarries before clearing local woodland by hand in the 1970s to plant vines in Colli di Luni, on the dramatic border between Liguria and Tuscany, where salty ocean breezes collide with cool air coming off the Apuan Alps. His son