Colombera & Garella Rosso Coste della Sesia 2020 MENU 2016 was a benchmark Bordeaux

2016 was a benchmark Bordeaux vintage with ripe fruit and firm structure

reflecting an harmonious evolution of the wine

Prohibition and fashion buried the grape

all framed by chalky lift and ethereal lightness

Made with all-natural ingredients

Colombera & Garella Rosso Coste della Sesia 2020 MENU 2016 was a benchmark BordeauxColombera & Garella's Coste della Sesia is the mid tier expression in their range and a wonderful introduction to Alto Piemonte from one of the region's very best producers. The blend is roughly 65% Nebbiolo with Croatina and Vespolina, grown on the volcanic derived sandy soils of the Biellese hills much more acidic than the Langhe's clay limestone, which translates into lower alcohol, brisker acid, and a unique mineral character with a faint sanguine