Pearls of Piedmont
Or should we say Piemonte, qualitatively outstanding and highly distinctive wine region in north-west Italy. Nebbiolo is this region's answer to Burgundy. Nebbiolo ripens slowly in this cool climate and so develops impressive depth and complexity. With naturally high acid and tannins it is responsible for the famous cellaring wines Barolo and Barbaresco but also delicious varietal labels that drink younger but still have the the umami feel and signature notes of tar and roses. Dry and usually full bodied, we recommend drinking Nebbiolo sitting down…preferably in front of some richly carniverous dish. Let's not forget the often over-looked silky, focussed Barbera's and the wonderful white wines of Arneis, Nascetta and the delicious sparkling- Moscato D'Asti,
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2022 Azelia Dolcetto d'Alba
A gorgeously light and charming red from one of Piedmont's leading families. This Dolcetto called "Bricco dell'Oriolo" is named after the little church of the Madonna dell’Oriolo, in front of ... read more$33.99 in mixed 6+ or $37.99 per bottle -
2021 Conterno Fantino Monprà Nebbiolo/Barbera
A unique premium red blend from Piedmont. Under this special label, the family-run operation of Conterno Fantino produce a blend of Nebbiolo and Barbera. Combining the mouth-filling lushness of ... read more$74.99 in mixed 6+ or $83.99 per bottle -
2020 Cantina del Pino Barbaresco Albesani -
2021 Elvio Cogno Barbaresco Bordini -
2020 Cantina del Pino Barbaresco Gallina -
2020 Cantina del Pino Barbaresco Ovello
A single vineyard Barbaresco from one of the area's finest vineyards and most dedicated producers. Depth and minerality sit back while fruit and sweet tannins wrap this perfect package in ... read more$95.00 in mixed 6+ or $105.00 per bottle -
2018 Conterno Fantino Ginestra Vigna del Gris Barolo -
2018 Conterno Fantino Castelletto Vigna Pressenda Barolo
A new and more elegant Barolo from one of Fantino's wonderful vineyard acquisitions, where some vines up to almost fifty years old. The Castelletto vineyard is in Monforte d"Alba, although a ... read more$135.00 in mixed 6+ or $155.00 per bottle -
2017 Conterno Fantino Ginestra Vigna del Gris Barolo
An extremely refined Barolo from a single site in an important Cru vineyard. A former star of our range -- now back with us -- the Del Gris is from a steep site in the Ginestra Cru, which faces ... read more$135.00 in mixed 6+ or $155.00 per bottle -
2017 Conterno Fantino Castelletto Vigna Pressenda Barolo
