Colombera & Garella Melascone Rosso 2021 Reasonable Cellar 2024 From a historic slope overlooking

From a historic slope overlooking Monte Amiata

mineral grip that makes Brunello worth the wait

with dark red fruit

which gives it a richer

this cuvée is a blend of grapes from 7 to 9 distinct parcels and three successive vintages

Colombera & Garella Melascone Rosso 2021 Reasonable Cellar 2024 From a historic slope overlookingMelascone is the old Biellese dialect word for Nebbiolo and locally it also doubled as shorthand for the everyday red. That's exactly the spirit of this cuve from Colombera & Garella, one of Alto Piemonte's standout producers. It's a blend of roughly 65% Nebbiolo with Croatina and Vespolina, vinified spontaneously, aged mostly in cement with a small portion in used barriques. The wine drinks easily but never feels simple, channeling the savory,