Ettore Germano, Barolo Cerretta, 2016 so120523_bordeaux Racines is a collaboration between

Racines is a collaboration between Burgundian legends Étienne de Montille and Brian Sieve and California winemaking talent Justin Willett

cool-climate character

ripe plum and black cherry layered with tobacco

Made from mostly Malvasia

Jeff Morgan founded Covenant to prove that kosher winemaking and Napa Cabernet could achieve the same quality standard—and the 2023 vintage makes the argument emphatically

Ettore Germano, Barolo Cerretta, 2016 so120523_bordeaux Racines is a collaboration betweenCerretta is one of Barolo's most prestigious crus, located in Serralunga d'Alba on southeast facing slopes rich with limestone. Ettore Germano ferments the Nebbiolo from 1990 planted vines in temperature controlled stainless steel with indigenous yeasts, followed by 30 40 days of extended maceration. Aging occurs for 24 months in large Slavonian oak casks (2,500 5,000 liters), a traditional approach that builds complexity without heavy oak overlay.