Cascina Preziosa 'Castleng' Nebbiolo Coste della Sesia, Piedmont, Italy 2018 Garnacha Blanca red berries and licorice

red berries and licorice

leaving violet inner florals and hints of currant to taper off slowly

purchasing a parcel of ninety-year-old vines in the neighboring cru of Régnié

It will be another gem in this vintage that's going to represent great value

blackberries and plums

Cascina Preziosa 'Castleng' Nebbiolo Coste della Sesia, Piedmont, Italy 2018 Garnacha Blanca red berries and licoriceRuby with hints of garnet. The nose is elegant, high toned, and refined. Abundant red cherry with hints of citrus including blood orange as well as fine spices such as tamarind, ginger, quinine, and black pepper. Subtle yet persistent minerality. The palate is vibrant and tense. Generous red cherry with sweet tannins and a savory vein, finishing with abundant freshness.