Fratelli Alessandria, Barolo Gramolere, 2010 4th of july natural and today Céline and Jérôme

and today Céline and Jérôme run it organically

It’s a symphony of dark fruit

iron-red Lyman Ranch site in Amador county

Tsai Vineyard sits in the Yamhill-Carlton AVA in Gaston

and quiet spice

Fratelli Alessandria, Barolo Gramolere, 2010 4th of july natural and today Céline and JérômeFrom Monforte d'Alba comes Alessandria's secret weapon cru, the Gramolere, offering a firmer, more structured Barolo than the Verduno wines this estate is famous for. 2010 was a great classic vintage, all structure and fine acidity, and after well over a decade in bottle this one has earned its first window of maturity. Fratelli Alessandria is one of Piedmont's under the radar jewels, working with the satin elegance and lightness of touch that define