Fabio Gea, Cul Otte 2022 sangiovese If it looks like a

If it looks like a Macvin from the Jura

it’s clear to see this is one producer you’ll want on the radar

Sweet cherry and sour cranberry fruit with a light frame of tannin just starting to melt away

this glides along

Fabio Gea, Cul Otte 2022 sangiovese If it looks like aPlace: Piedmont, Italy Grape: Nebbiolo Vibe: Emotional What the hell? This blew me away. Nebbiolo that drinks like stupidly good Pinot A total delight, mind you. The fruit comes from younger vineyards in La Morra and Mango, vineyards that could technically make this Barbaresco. Not that Fabio cares. This is more experimental, and all the better for it. Fermented and aged in homemade porcelain and stoneware vessels, this is about as pure and carefree