Estate History: Braida’s story is linked to that of Rocchetta Tanaro, a small town in the Monferrato area. They were some vineyards owned by Grandfather Giuseppe, who left them to his son Giacomo, and now they are cultivated... Read More
Tasting Notes: From old vines on prime Langhe slopes, Brovia's Dolcetto brings great complexity and intensity to the glass. While enjoyable in its youth, and a perfect wine to drink while waiting for the domaine's Baroli... Read More
Tasting Notes: The vineyards are located in Monforte, an area renowned for its natural biodiversity. Elena and Luca view Dolcetto as a vital introduction for young wine drinkers to the Langhe region. The grapes are vinified whole... Read More
Tasting Notes: Fletcher’s Dolcetto leaves impressions of bruised berries and dark herbs on the nose. When drinking notes of blue and red berries are intertwined with hints of floral tones and pepper. Subtle tannins coat... Read More
Tasting Notes: Fontanafredda's Gavi (grown in the commune of Gavi) has a straw-yellow color with greenish highlights. Its nose is intense and floral with notes of vanilla, lemon and apples. On the palate, full-bodied and dry... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Gian Luca Colombo Segni di Langa Barbera d'Alba Superiore is from vines 45 to 80 years old. This is a wine with great structure and intensity. The attention to detail is the secret of high quality and concentration.... Read More
Tasting Notes: From higher-elevation and cooler vineyards, this is the wine from which Gianluca Colombo began his career. Lifted and spicy dark fruit with softer tannins than Nebbiolo, and aged in medium-sized oak cask, this is... Read More
Tasting Notes: Giuseppe Mascarello’s Freisa is full and rustic in style, boasting notes of red currants, violets, thyme, and a hint of spice. Freisa is closely related to Nebbiolo and shows the connection but with a spicy... Read More
Tasting Notes: A blend of Dolcetto, with some Barbera—and a touch of Nebbiolo for structure—from vineyards around the cellar at Santa Maria. Varietals are naturally fermented in stainless steel, assembled and matured... Read More
Tasting Notes: Made from a selection of younger vine fruit (10-25 years old) from richer soils on estate vineyards in Neive, this wine is no after thought: it is the product of a precise choice made during harvest. Harmonious... Read More