US$ 10.99
Picking into small bins allowed some foot crushing of the fruit to ensure contact with both stalks and skins
well integrated oak and firm tannins
” 95 points
Characterful dry Riesling from the steeply sloping vineyards of the middle Nahe region
some dried fruits and a slightly sweeter finish
Cavallotto Langhe Nebbiolo 2021 Size::1 Bottle Picking into small bins allowedThe fruit for Cavallotto's Langhe designated bottling is 100% Castiglione Falletto Nebbiolo and so could be labelled as Barolo. One sip and you wonder why the Cavallotto's don't sell this as Barolo! The reason they don't is simple: they need to produce a Nebbiolo Langhe for their markets and yet the only Nebbiolo vines they own are in Barolo. So they must 'fashion' a Nebbiolo from these vines. To be specific, the grapes come from both younger, sub 25