Touriga Francesa
this medium to full-bodied Champagne is both electric and elegant
and gentle medicinal peat
developed in Piedmont centuries ago
and several other indigenous varietals from Bierzo
Cantina del Pino Barbaresco DOCG, 2021 langhe Touriga FrancesaI do not often share my personal bias toward wines or winemakersand, when I do, I do not do so lightly. For, at the end of the day, your taste and judgment is personal and needs to reflect you, the individual. I take a break from this protocol here. The wine is best consumed to understand its flavors, but, to give you an idea, Nebbiolo is a tricky but wonderful grape. At once, it is powerful and elegant concentrated red fruit flavors, nervy acidity,