Fratelli Alessandria "Monvigliero" Barolo Curico Valley Nobody puts Gruner in a

Nobody puts Gruner in a corner

Tio Pedro’s agave fields are a 500 foot elevation climb up the mountain from the palenque

The nose is delicate and floral: lime accompanied by notes of vanilla

offering a hugely spicy character

This is an excellent and intense Scotch

Fratelli Alessandria "Monvigliero" Barolo Curico Valley Nobody puts Gruner in aAlessandria typifies the elegance found in the tiny Barolo commune of Verduno. Monvigliero is the grand cru site in this area, and they were the first to bottle it on its own. Alessandria's wines are all about lifted, sensuous floral and spice aromatics and a weightless texture without feeling overworked or dressed up in the cellar.