with zippy acidity and a long
Drinking beautifully right now
and a whisper of cocoa
For fans of grower Champagne or anyone looking for serious bubbles without the serious price tag
The wine is fresh and precise
Fratelli Alessandria, Barolo San Lorenzo di Verduno, 2020 reasonable cellar 2024 with zippy acidity and aFratelli Alessandria has long been a benchmark for Verduno, a Barolo village known for its lighter, more perfumed style. San Lorenzo di Verduno is one of their top crus, a site with sandy, limestone rich soils that give the wine its signature lift and grace. The 2020 vintage is vibrant and expressive, balancing structure with a sense of refinement. Wild strawberry, red cherry, and blood orange lead, followed by layers of dried rose petals, licorice,