2017 Il Chiosso Colline Novaresi Nebbiolo

Region: Colline Navaresi, Piedmont, ItalyVarietal: Nebbiolo Tasting Notes: Ruby red color with garnet hues. The bouquet on the nose is very intense with elegant notes of ripe berries, macerated flowers, and tertiary notes of sweet spices, black pepper and balsamic sensations. On the palate it is fresh, dry, medium-bodied, with silky integrated tannins. Long mineral finish. Pairing: A whole meal wine, perfect for aperitifs, cold cuts appetizers, pasta dishes, grilled white or red meats, roasted vegetables and fresh cheeses. This Quick Lamb Ragù by Alison Roman is a fast and satisfying weekday meal that goes so well with this bottle. Perfect way to end a busy week! About: Founded in 2007, Il Chiosso is the product of decades of the Arlunno and Cambieri families’ experience in the vineyards of Piedmont. In high Piedmont, il chiosso refers to a vineyard bordered by a stone wall. This young brand took on this name, which happens to also be the name of its prized vineyard.Three generations o