Albino Rocca Barbaresco 2022 ROSSCELLAR Alsace is so famous for

Alsace is so famous for its whites that its Pinot Noir gets to fly under the radar — which is exactly where the value hides

medium bodied Cornas that has more silky red fruit than inky purple but still a nice hint of smoked meat in the background

4 botanicals include yomogi (Japanese mugwort)

hand-harvested in the Jalisco highlands and slowly roasted in brick ovens for three days

Albino Rocca Barbaresco 2022 ROSSCELLAR Alsace is so famous forBarbaresco is Nebbiolo at its most perfumed, and Albino Rocca's classic bottling is a beautiful window into why people fall for this grape. It pulls fruit from across the estate's holdings in the hills around the village, ages about two years in large oak casks, and comes out floral and lifted, all roses, violets, and pomegranate over the firm, fine grained tannins that make Nebbiolo so ageworthy. The 2022 is already approachable but has the structure