In Piedmonte: visiting Giuseppe Rinaldi, with Alessia and Carlotta
This was my first professional visit in Piedmont, and as they go, it was quite a good start. It was
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Pio Cesare: 140 years of benchmark Barolo and Barbaresco
This was a tasting to celebrate 140 years of this important Piedmont producer, whose production is split almost equally between
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Highlights: Figli Luigi Oddero Barbaresco Rombone 2016 Piedmont, Italy
I’m getting into Nebbiolo, and this is a good one. Justerini & Brooks Italian buyer Giles Burk-Gaffney is a big
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A celebration of the underdog vintages: Burgundy 2017 and Barolo 2014
Vintage variation is one of the facets of wine that makes it so complicated, but also so engrossing. Most wines
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Highlights: three wines from Serio & Ballista Borgogno in Piemonte
Impressive Barolo, Langhe Nebbiolo and Dolcetto from this small family estate in Cannubi These wines are stocked in the UK
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Some Piedmont gems: Oddero, Produttori, Albino Rocca
I popped into the excellent Handford Wines, and managed to try some of these Piedmont gems, which were being poured
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