Tasting Notes: Taste a new side of Nebbiolo. Sandro d'Pindeta showcases the juicier and more delicate side of this bold and powerful grape. Grown on well-draining sandy soils, the grapes are fermented spontaneously with wild... Read More
Antoniolo was founded in 1948 by Cav. Mario Antoniolo and was the first producer to bottle cru wines in the small DOCG of Gattinara. Deep in the Alpine foothills, well over an hour’s drive north of Barolo and Barbaresco,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The color is a deep garnet red with reflections of copper on the rim, classic for Nebbiolo. The nose is an intense, fruity aroma reminiscent of raspberries, jam, and violets that give an ethereal feeling accompanied... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Cantina del Pino Barbaresco punches way above its weight class (and price point). Aromatics of spring flowers, sage and savory spices roll into a medium body palate loaded with tantilizing red berry notes with... Read More
Tasting Notes: Castrum Roche Langhe Nebbiolo is a harmonious blend of fruit, acidity, and tannins. Ripe cherry and raspberry flavors dance gracefully across the tongue, accompanied by lively acidity that lends freshness and vibrancy... Read More
Tasting Notes: Castrum Roche Langhe Rosato is produced entirely from Nebbiolo grapes and when drinking you are reminded of this by the level of beautiful acidity that is found towards the end of the first sip. Loaded with notes... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Chiussuma Rosso Farinel is a Nebbiolo-based wine produced in Carema, in Piedmont along the border of the Valle d'Asote, vinified and fermented exclusively in steel. The goal of the winery is to best represent... Read More
Tasting Notes: The exceptional Loreto “cru” of Barbaresco is the source for this most profound wine of the De Forville estate. More full-bodied and dense than the “Normale”, the “Loreto” also... Read More
Tasting Notes: With this third vintage of Langhe Nebbiolo, Alessandro Salvano has officially followed in the footsteps of his vintner grandparents. After graduating from Alba’s Scoula Enologica, he trained in estates across... Read More
Tasting Notes: Fermentation for the Fabio Zambolin Costa della Sesia Nebbiolo Vallelonga takes place in stainless steel for over three weeks, followed by aging in old 225 liter barrels for thirteen months. The fermentation is... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Fletcher Nebbiolo d'Alba is a Barbaresco hidden as a Nebbiolo. The vineyards sit outside of Barbaresco, on the far side of the Tanaro river in two different regions, Scaparoni and Monta but the style is... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Fontanafredda Ebbio Nebbiolo when young, it features a fragrance which is wonderfully spontaneous and full of surprise: in its bouquet, colour, and generous, velvety body this langhe Nebbiolo brings out all... Read More
Estate History: Among the splendid rolling hills of the Langhe, in the heart of Piedmont, stands the beautiful Fontanafredda estate, which once belonged to King Vittorio Emanuele II who n turn gave it to Rosa Vercellana, a commoner... Read More
Tasting Notes: The ForteMasso Langhe Nebbiolo is a bright, ruby red color with medium intensity and slightly purplish highlights. The aromatics are bright and clear with floral notes of violet and ripe hints of raspberry, cherry... Read More