Coste della Sesia Cascina Preziosa 'Castleng' Nebbiolo 2018, Piedmont, Italy Orange blend Ripe apple and pear are

Ripe apple and pear are framed by stony minerals

It's always interesting to compare the 2018 Pegaso Granito from the one produced with grapes from schist-rich soils

polished finish

while American Oak brings forth flavors of carmel and spices

The depth and beauty of this are so enticing and attractive that you want to drink the whole bottle

Coste della Sesia Cascina Preziosa 'Castleng' Nebbiolo 2018, Piedmont, Italy Orange blend Ripe apple and pear areRuby with hints of garnet. The nose is elegant, high toned, and refined. Abundant red cherry with hints of citrus including blood orange as well as fine spices such as tamarind, ginger, quinine, and black pepper. Subtle yet persistent minerality. The palate is vibrant and tense. Generous red cherry with sweet tannins and a savory vein, finishing with abundant freshness.