Giovanni Rosso Langhe Nebbiolo DOC 2015

Giovanni Rosso Langhe Nebbiolo DOC 2015"One of my top ten Piedmont producers. I have a list. I unfold it, look at it, read it aloud a few times, and tuck it safely away." Gary Walsh Azienda Agricola Giovanni Rosso is a family owned estate located in the commune of Serralunga d'Alba, which marks the eastern border of the Barolo zone. The family has farmed vineyards in the area since the 1890s, however, they have only released wines under the 'Giovanni Rosso' label since 1995. Winemaker

creating a unique wine that is a perfect balance between the expression of Dom Pérignon and the expression of the vintage itself

This will not be the longest-lived Watervale but it shows all the discipline that we have come to love from Grosset

Perfumed notes of violets and blackberry with some suggestions of sweet dark chocolate

but gentle and elegant to boot

not intervening for the sake of intervention

ripe fruit doing the talking

well structured cabernet with good varietal fruit

the Gimblett Gravels Winegrowing District resulted from a flood in 1876 when the Ngaruroro River changed its course and a vista of gravel was left behind

in the afternoon

" - Mike Bennie

viticulturist and winemaker at Fighting Gully Road

"Sometimes when I open some pinot noirs