Cascina Ca' Rossa Langhe Nebbiolo Funsu 2023 October2023Reductions Cape South Coast

Cape South Coast

Raisins Gaulois is young-vine Gamay declassified from the family's Morgon parcels - the yields run higher than Morgon allows

and Kristie Tacey's job here is mostly to stay out of the way

and that's exactly what this is: a Horiot Champagne from outside Les Riceys

revealing white cherry

Cascina Ca' Rossa Langhe Nebbiolo Funsu 2023 October2023Reductions Cape South CoastA loving tribute in a glass. Cascina Ca' Rossa is one of Roero's organic standard bearers, run by the Ferrio family in Canale d'Alba, and 'Funsu' is the Piemontese dialect nickname of Alfonso Ferrio, the farmer who started it all. The wine is 100% Nebbiolo, sourced from estate vineyards in Canale and Santo Stefano Roero, with a typical second week of October harvest. Expect classic Nebbiolo perfume violet and rose, red cherry, a whisper of tar framed