Castello di Verduno Pelaverga Basadone 2024 CS20230929 with delicate refinement and a

with delicate refinement and a slightly taut

Aglianico is the great southern Italian red that almost nobody outside Italy talks about

Les Safres takes its name from the sandy soils ('safres') of the parcel

A Burgundy white that punches well above its appellation

Castello di Verduno Pelaverga Basadone 2024 CS20230929 with delicate refinement and aIn the 1960s, Verduno's native Pelaverga had dwindled to a literal handful of vines. That it survived at all is thanks to a few stubborn Barolo familiesCastello di Verduno among themwho gave up prime Langhe real estate to keep it going. The reward is one of Piedmont's most charming rarities: a light, peppery red that delivers Nebbiolo like perfume without the weight or the wait. "Basadone" is local dialect for the poppy flowerand, loosely, "lady