Colombera & Garella Rosso Coste della Sesia 2020 012626OFFER with meunier

with meunier

honeysuckle and orange blossom carried by enough acidity to keep it lively

The 1996 vintage is now thirty years old and squarely in mature territory

Expect supple

From the producer:

Colombera & Garella Rosso Coste della Sesia 2020 012626OFFER with meunierColombera & Garella's Coste della Sesia is the mid tier expression in their range and a wonderful introduction to Alto Piemonte from one of the region's very best producers. The blend is roughly 65% Nebbiolo with Croatina and Vespolina, grown on the volcanic derived sandy soils of the Biellese hills much more acidic than the Langhe's clay limestone, which translates into lower alcohol, brisker acid, and a unique mineral character with a faint sanguine