If you love the obscure corners of Champagne
or in cocktails like a Negroni or a spritz
Equally enjoyable now or with a few years of cellaring
while maintaining freshness and balance
sun-drenched vineyards of the southern Rhône
Giovanni Canonica, Barolo Paiagallo, 2017 winback If you love the obscureGiovanni Canonica doesnt chase polishhe bottles purity. His tiny production Barolo Paiagallo comes from a high altitude vineyard just above the town of Barolo itself, and its one of the last truly old school wines in the region. No fining, no filtering, native yeasts, and long aging in old bottiits Barolo as it once was: soulful, complex, and just a little wild around the edges. The 2017 is open knit and expressive, with soaring aromas of dried rose,