Albino Rocca Barbaresco Ovello Vigna Loreto 2020 Size::1 Bottle The scattering of white grapevines

The scattering of white grapevines was normal practice back then

Muscat Blanc à Petit Grains—white Muscat or 'Fronti' in South Australia—has been responsible for some of Barossa’s greatest fortified wines

Grapes are hand harvested and pressed as whole berries

The fruit has a sweet-sour aspect

Albino Rocca Barbaresco Ovello Vigna Loreto 2020 Size::1 Bottle The scattering of white grapevinesBarbarescos Ovello Cru spans a ridge with both slopes of the crest planted to vines. Within this large Cru are several delimited parcels (historical plots, if you like). Roccas Vigna Loreto is one of them, a tiny plot that is effectively a monopole. Vines here are around 45 years old, and the fruit was first vinified as a separate bottling in 1990. Sitting on the sunnier, southwestern side of the ridge, these vines directly face the moderating