Elena Fucci 'Verha Rosso' Aglianico, Basilicata, Campania, Italy 2024 T. Edward Clerico was central to the

Clerico was central to the modernist renaissance of Barolo in the 1980s

The palate is silky and vivid

instead partnering closely with growers across the Western Cape — in many cases taking over farming responsibilities himself — and working alongside celebrated viticulturist Rosa Kruger to identify exceptional old-vine sites

with subtle spice and flinty minerality

concrete eggs

Elena Fucci 'Verha Rosso' Aglianico, Basilicata, Campania, Italy 2024 T. Edward Clerico was central to theElena Fucci built her reputation on Titolo, the single vineyard Aglianico del Vulture that put her family's Barile estate on the map vines her grandfather planted in the 1960s at the foot of the extinct Monte Vulture volcano. Verha, launched in 2022, is a different kind of project: rather than expanding her own vineyard holdings, Elena began purchasing fruit from neighboring smallholders in Barile whose grapes had traditionally been sold off to