2022 Olek Bondonio La Berchialla Roncagliette, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy Marnes Blanches Terroir: At the border of

Terroir: At the border of Morgon

no attempt to showboat or to flaunt an image of power

then aged for 10 months in 500L French oak barrels

and then gently pressed in open pneumatic press

Terroir: Quartz and schist

2022 Olek Bondonio La Berchialla Roncagliette, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy Marnes Blanches Terroir: At the border ofOrganic, some biodynamic practices. 100% Nebbiolo from Roncagliette: 50 year old vines, planted on very heavy clay on top of blue marl, 350m elevation. Fermented in concrete with two months on the skins (submerged cap), then pressed off and moved to large botti for longer levage (usually two years). Unfined, unfiltered, with moderate amounts of SO2 (10 20ppm max) added just before bottling. This is the powerhouse wine of the domaine, with a palate