Tasting Notes: Without question Arpepe make the most complex Nebbiolo outside of Piemonte. Their Rosso is very approachable with the softness of Langhe Nebbiolo but the structure and depth of La Morra Barolo. Bright cherry, eucalyptus,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Brovia Barolo Rocche di Castiglione is a powerhouse of a wine, ripe and rich, yet layered and complex, with menthol, woodsmoke, red berries and earthy notes. Open and decant for a few hours for maximum impact.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Brovia Barolo Rocche di Castiglione is a powerhouse of a wine, ripe and rich, yet layered and complex, with menthol, woodsmoke, red berries and earthy notes. Open and decant for a few hours for maximum impact.... Read More
Brovia was founded in in the village of Castiglione Falletto, in the heart of the Barolo district by Giacinto Brovia. Now run by his great-great grandaughter Elena and her husband Alex Sanchez, this family-run estate continues... Read More
Tasting Notes: Usually predominantly (90%) from the relatively cool and elevated site Basarin in Neive – Bruno Giacosa is the other main proprietor of this cru. A Barbaresco from a small family estate with a mere 7 hectares... 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: The family’s sole vineyard holding in Treiso reveals its true character with grace and spice; an ode to terroir that stands out in synergy with the Busso lineup. Austere, fresh and sharp with a vertical progression... 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
Tasting Notes: Cerequio is not an easy cru to deal with, yet Roberto manages to weave in all of its components delicately. Vibrant with black pepper spice, star anice vibrancy and light granite notes, the 2018 is ready to drink... Read More
Tasting Notes: The grapes come from a single vineyard (only one) based in Audinaggio, in Valmaggiore mga, in Vezza d'Alba municipality. The original core of this vineyard dates back to 1947 and the steep slope of the hill... Read More