Coste della Sesia Cascina Preziosa 'Castleng' Nebbiolo 2018, Piedmont, Italy Pascal Janvier The palate runs directly with

The palate runs directly with pepper/powder influences with a silky texture

and black fruit

Hebrart's Extra-Brut Blanc de Blancs Clos Léon wafts from the glass with aromas of pear

This is an extraordinary wine in an extraordinary year in Sauternes

Coste della Sesia Cascina Preziosa 'Castleng' Nebbiolo 2018, Piedmont, Italy Pascal Janvier The palate runs directly withRuby with hints of garnet. The nose is elegant, high toned, and refined. Abundant red cherry with hints of citrus including blood orange as well as fine spices such as tamarind, ginger, quinine, and black pepper. Subtle yet persistent minerality. The palate is vibrant and tense. Generous red cherry with sweet tannins and a savory vein, finishing with abundant freshness.