2012 Proprieta Sperino Lessona Piedmont, Italy Castell'in Villa A rare white from a

A rare white from a domaine better known for its benchmark Gevrey reds

which lies at an altitude of 330 meters

Taking these factors into account

tree sap and pine-needle

The label is a picture of their old fermenter in the winery that Taras decided to spray paint late one night many years ago…

2012 Proprieta Sperino Lessona Piedmont, Italy Castell'in Villa A rare white from aStructured, vibrant and boasting extreme elegance, this radiant Nebbiolo opens with enticing scents of iris, violet and crushed aromatic herb. The chiseled palate has wonderful intensity and precision, delivering red cherry, raspberry compote, star anise and Lessona's classic salty finish. It's still young and nervous but impeccably balanced, with taut, refined tannins and firm acidity. Give it time to unwind and fully develop. Drink 20232043. Kerin