Ercole Barbera del Monferrato - 2023 (1L) Gevrey-Chambertin Portuguese paradox

Portuguese paradox

We recommend a Carajillo or a Mezcal Mule

botanicals

and a whisper of floral notes

headed by consultant Francoise Peschon and winemaker Nigel Kinsman

Ercole Barbera del Monferrato - 2023 (1L) Gevrey-Chambertin Portuguese paradoxMany folks know the Barbera grape for its bright acidity, and this wine is no exception to the rule. Far less known is the fact that Monferratos most prestigious zones are dedicated to Barbera plantings. (The very opposite holds true in the Langhe, where Nebbiolo reigns supreme.) Typically planted to southern exposure, these vineyards yield wines of great depth and balance. Fun fact: Most experts have traced the origin of Barbera to the hills of