Luciano Sandrone Valmaggiore Nebbiolo d'Alba 2022 Size::1 Bottle At between 350 and 450

At between 350 and 450 metres

mouldy grapes are painstakingly separated from the unaffected fruit and vinified to make one of Germany’s most prized vinous treasures

Massolino's little sweet one has a wonderfully flowing texture for this variety

In keeping with the philosophy behind the Douglas label

ripping red berry fruit-earth-spice style

Luciano Sandrone Valmaggiore Nebbiolo d'Alba 2022 Size::1 Bottle At between 350 and 450A precipitous 50% gradient in places, Valmaggiore is planted to a high density of 8,000 vines per hectare and the soil here is comprised almost entirely of pure sand littered with fossilised crustaceans (i. e. it is a chalky sand). This soil gifts a remarkably perfumed and elegant expression of Nebbiolo, nothing to do with the more powerful style of wine produced in the clay rich soils of Barolo and Barbaresco. For those new to this wine, the Sandrone