Cappellano Barolo Pie Rupestris 2021 Reasonable Cellar bilberries

bilberries

on the hillside above the Côte de Nuits

Pitures sits mid-slope in Volnay

A serious Champagne that lets the Grand Cru terroir speak

playing mineral saltiness against red apple ripeness and underlying citrus

Cappellano Barolo Pie Rupestris 2021 Reasonable Cellar bilberriesCappellano is one of Barolo's most fiercely traditional and beloved estates, shaped by the late Teobaldo Cappellano, who spent his life defending the integrity of the wine, and now run by his son Augusto. "Pie Rupestris" comes from the tiny, prized Gabutti cru in Serralunga d'Alba, planted on grafted American rootstock (rupestris) in the 1940s. This is full throttle Serralunga Nebbiolo: austere, authoritative, built for the very long haul. Fermented