2022 Cascina Fontana Barbera d'Alba, Piedmont, Italy Ormiale nutty and bright

nutty and bright

above an old limestone quarry that supplied much of the concrete used to rebuild San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake

with notes of thyme and rosemary alongside stone fruits such as peach and nectarine

Domaine de la Grande Colline is an ascendant property that is already making its mark in the world of wine lovers

2022 Cascina Fontana Barbera d'Alba, Piedmont, Italy Ormiale nutty and brightFrom organically farmed vineyards in the Barolo zone (notably Perno and Sinio), fermented with native yeasts in stainless, then aged in large Slavonian oak casks. No fining, no filtration. The 2022 is deep and classically structureddark fruit, savory spice, and firm acidity.