2018 Elvio Cogno "Bricco Pernice" Barolo, Piedmont, ItalyABOUT THIS WINE Bricco Pernice is named for the rock on which courting partridges build their nest. Pernice translates as rock ptarmigan or partridge, Bricco is a hill. This is the very latest wine from Elvio Cogno. Until a few years ago this was part of the Ravera Barolo cru; in recent years it has been expanded to incorporate the neighboring hills. The fruit of years of hard work, this wine is a dream come true, made from the finest vineyard in

The delightful labels of the wines are watercolours and engravings of Teresita Terreno

touch of Viognier

“Montmains” stands out for its linearity and drive

Gabriel also left at least two other recognizable marks on the Mas Théo wines of today: one wine bears his nickname

then gently pressed (direct press for Mourvèdre

continued in his father’s footsteps and married Aurélie Beaut

He currently uses only organic compounds for fertilizer

Demarie's "Sabbia" is produced using 100% Arneis grapes from the sandy soils of the Roero region in Piedmont

Winemaker Rodrigo Mendez's goal with Sálvora is to show Albarino in a different light

and then rigorously sorted on conveyor belts

They use Champagne-style fractional pressing to gently extract the juice

In addition to the wines of La Spinetta