Texture is slinky-creamy with mineral and a nip of fresh acid at the finish
the 2013 Westside Road Neighbors is a knockout wine
Here the red-juiced Garnacha Tintorera (Alicante Bouschet) vines grow on chalky/clay soils at 930 meters of altitude
Expressive and fruit forward
An excellent choice for aging or enjoying now with a touch of decanting
Mauro Franchino Gattinara DOCG 2018 eric-bordelet Texture is slinky-creamy with mineralIf you love the Nebbiolo grape, you will be enamored with Gattinara. Gattinara, the wine from the village of the same name, is regarded as the crown jewel of wines from alto Piemonte and was first declared a DOC back in 1967. Alto Piemonte, in the foothills of the Alps and Monte Rosa, north east of Torino, made its name long before Barolo and Barbaresco and was once home to 40,000 hectares of vines. In the 20th century, due to a combination of