Castello Monaci, Verdeca "Petraluce" Salento IGT, Puglia, Italy 2023 skincontact Only three monks know the

Only three monks know the identity of the 130 plants

100ft in elevation

which appeared with the 1999 vintage in the inaugural BOND release

The herbs are dried at the fresh mountain air and then fermented with spring water

Castello Monaci, Verdeca "Petraluce" Salento IGT, Puglia, Italy 2023 skincontact Only three monks know theThe bouquet is intense and delicate with attractive hints of fruit and flowers while the flavor is fresh, soft and persistent. Verdeca is an indigenous variety of Puglia that screams summertime. Grown in vineyards just off the sea, you can almost taste the seaside in this vibrant, mineral white. Petraluce refers to the light colored stones that litter the vineyards and reflect the suns intense Puglian heat. The grapes ripen and are picked in