Listán Blanco and Albillo Criollo. Fermented in concrete tanks and old oak barrels with indigenous yeast. Aged on the lees for 6 months.  2,520 bottles produced.

100% Albillo Criollo from the Los Topes vineyard at 620m elevation. Fermented on the skins (25 days) in amphora and aged in French oak and amphora, on the lees for six months. 560 bottles produced. 

Grillo as a synthesis of Nino's experience, from four different vineyards, planted 1975 to 2009, harvested in different periods and treated in different ways: part direct-pressed, part maceration, part whole-bunch infusion, part coming from Nino's oxidative wine called Altogrado.  Once blended it's...

Catarratto, from a 0.8ha vineyard at sea level, recently taken in rental, vines planted in 1989.  Sandy/silty topsoil, but chalk below the surface.  Direct-pressed (no maceration), fermented in stainless steel and aged between steel and used oak tonneaux for 8 months. Tiny production of just 600...

Grillo from 0.2ha in Contrada Abbadessa, planted in 1989 in guyot, 140m above sea level.  Harvest late August/early September.  The grapes were destemmed/crushed and direct-pressed (no maceration). Fermentation and aging was in 54L glass demijohns.  Aged 7 months in demijohn and the a year in...

Catarratto (biotypes Lucido, Comune, and Catarratteddo) from the contradas of Bausa, Amafi, and Abbadessa, guyot and alberello, planted between 1993 and 2008. Fermented in stainless steel, 24 hours of maceration. Aged in concrete. 

The Fior di Bianco and Fior di Rosso are Nino's first attempt at making a wine with multiple varieties from multiple vineyards. They're meant to be young, fresh, and accessible. 45% Grillo, 35% Catarratto, 15% Grecanico, 5% Zibibbo from 3ha of vineyards scattered throughout the Marsala zone, with a...

95% Chiavennasca (aka Nebbiolo), 5% Rossola/Pignola.  Harvest on October 8-9-10 at yields of 42-56 hl/ha.  Gently destemmed and crushed. Spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel, with macerations of 15 days.  Aged 12 months in untoasted 2000L French oak botti.   Bottled in September 2023 and...

100% Sauvignon. 2022 is Petite Empreinte's first tiny vintage of St. Bris. The fruit comes from 2 micro-parcels of vines: one planted in 1990 on a western-exposed, Kimmeridgian limestone ridge in the village of Vincelottes, minutes south of Saint Bris and west of Irancy, and the second planted in...

100% Melon de Bourgogne, from the single vineyard named, Vera Cruz, in the village of Vallet. Vines were planted in 1974, on a bedrock of micaschist and gneiss. Pressed with whole clusters, ambient yeast fermentation, aged for 16 months in underground glass-lined tanks, no racking during aging, no...

100% Melon de Bourgogne. A historical plot in the Papin family, Les Pierres Blanches is the cadastral name given to this place. It faces the authentic cellars of the BonneauPapin family, on a hillside with gneiss subsoil at the entrance to the village of La Chapelle-Heulin. Vines were planted in...

100% Melon de Bourgogne. The magmatic origins, the very composition of the rock as well as the multiple upheavals it has undergone give this place, aptly called La Butte de la Roche, a vibrant energy. This unique terroir in the Pays Nantais is the foundation of our generation of winegrowers. Vines...

100% Melon de Bourgogne. This plot is one of the historical treasures of the Luneau family. It rises up between two villages and has a river running through it. Officially part of the village of Vallet, the plot lies at the top of a hillside forming a 500-meter wide vein of granite that descends...

Chenin Blanc from vines planted in the 1980s to very thin, iron-rich soils. Direct press to tank for fermentation and aging.