Fratelli Alessandria 'Commune di Verduno' Barolo DOCG, 2021 fruit and 15% of a combination

and 15% of a combination of Brancellao

leather and clove dance across the palette

or an alpine style aged cheese

There’s pronounced French oak and plum on the nose

A bright straw yellow hue with greenish reflections

Fratelli Alessandria 'Commune di Verduno' Barolo DOCG, 2021 fruit and 15% of a combinationThis is the cellar stuffer. If you're going to lay some Barolo into the gas tank to have on hand and crush with a nice steak, or at the end of a long week, this is IT. Indeed, in recent memory at a tasting with Shop friends clients and winemaker Vittore Alessandria, while we had open some truly fabulous wines stretching back into the '90s, the showstopper of the evening, for me and others, was a 2006 bottling of this wine, Alessandria's more minor