Piero Benevelli Langhe Nebbiolo, 2020 piedirosso plump black cherry on nose

plump black cherry on nose leads to leather-y tannin-rich palate with herbal leanings

Grapefruit

The soils are potassium-rich and iron-poor

and spices (think white pepper

Helena | Napa Valley

Piero Benevelli Langhe Nebbiolo, 2020 piedirosso plump black cherry on noseDark fruit mingled with strawberries + cream; bark, hickory and menthol notes. Smooth, jeweled palate of candied fruit, rounded up by firm, fine tannins. Still in its youth, it displays bright, enjoyable character. 100% Nebbiolo. Stainless Steel fermentation and elevage. Piero Benevelli started in 1978 with 5 hectares of grapes in Monforte dAlba region of Piedmont; his son Massimo started training at the vineyard at age 14 and leads the production