Piedmont
The greatest wines of Piedmont are undoubtedly red wines, but there are occasional flashes of brilliance amongst its whites. The ubiquitous Gavi is from Piedmont as is the charming frothy joy of Moscato d’Asti.
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2018 GAVI Etichetta Oro Tenuta la Marchesa
Piedmont Italy White
Cortese.
The estate's top cuvée or Gold Label (Oro) is classic Gavi from their very old vineyards. The big difference here is that the wine spends six months on the lees adding extra weight, a hint of smo...(read more)
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2018 MOSCATO D'ASTI Azienda Agricola G.D. Vajra
Piedmont Italy 5.5% White
Moscato.
Many a wine merchants' secret guilty pleasure - it is practically impossible not to love the brisk grapey pleasure of a Moscato d'Asti. Gently, naturally sweet with a easy frothy fizz; flavours of pears...(read more)
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2018 LANGHE SAUVIGNON BLANC Viridis G B Burlotto
Piedmont Italy 13.5% White
Sauvignon Blanc.
This is one of the two Sauvignons that Fabio Alessandria makes at Burlotto, but here you have 100% stainless steel ageing. This gives a wine with a pure fruit intensity. Pungent gooseberry, guava...(read more)
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