Nervi Conterno Gattinara 2022 Big Bottle and a house policy of

and a house policy of simply not bottling in vintages that disappoint

Gonet-Médeville’s Brut Tradition is a grower Champagne drawn entirely from 1er Cru vineyards in the Vallée de la Marne and Montagne de Reims

winemaker at Beckstoffer Vineyards in Rutherford

was born of accident: a hailstorm battered an isolated parcel in 2015

Nervi Conterno Gattinara 2022 Big Bottle and a house policy ofNervi is the oldest winery in Gattinara, founded in 1906, and since 2018 it has belonged to Roberto Conterno of Giacomo Conterno, Barolo's most exacting traditionalist. The estate's 28. 5 hectares lie on Alto Piemonte's volcanic soils, mineral rich gravels left behind by the collapse of an ancient supervolcano, and include the historic Molsino and Valferana crus, vineyards documented in town records as far back as 1231. The Gattinara is farmed