Bartolo Mascarello, Freisa, 2011 so061624 camino del albarino offer earlier-drinking format

earlier-drinking format

and dark fruit on a powerful

Tepozan Blanco Tequila is an estate-grown

the far-northern outpost of Burgundy run by Patrick and Isabelle

delivering concentration and complexity that justify serious cellaring

Bartolo Mascarello, Freisa, 2011 so061624 camino del albarino offer earlier-drinking formatFreisa is one of Piedmont's great oddball grapesa relative of Nebbiolo that's wild, a little rustic, sometimes faintly fizzy or off dry, and adored by insiders. In Bartolo Mascarello's hands it's dry, structured, and serious, made exactly like their Barolo: organic farming, native yeasts, big old casks. The 2011 has had over a decade in bottle, which is exactly what tames Freisa's youthful edge into something more harmonious and savory. A rare, back