2019 Cuvage Nebbiolo d'Alba Brut Rose Metodo Classico Millesimato, Piedmont, ItalyABOUT THIS WINE The "Tirage" takes place between April and May in conjunction with fruit days or flower days of the Biodynamic calendar From 24 to 30 months "sur lies" Maturation in the bottle for a minimum of six months after the "Degorgement". ABOUT THIS PRODUCER At the center of modern day Piedmont, Italy, the historical Roman province of Alessandria, Cuvage was born in 2011 as a sparkling house offering wines that express a unique history. Cuvage

His father had been producing estate bottled wines since 1964 and joined the Club Trésors in 1985 Jean-Paul has slowly developed the estate in the last 20 years to one of the very finest grower estates in the Marne

NV Guido Berlucchi "61" Franciacorta Extra Brut (Lombardy

There's nothing to stop you laying it down for 10-15 years or more

Pierre-Henri purchased the vines and the cellar

Vines are planted in sandy

Bénédicte and Grégoire Hubau do not come from winemaking families

it became clear that the parcel needed to be rehabilitated and that salvaging the old vines was not going to be possible

complemented by a linear structure and mouthwatering acidity

where it is left to ferment naturally

ageing in French  barriques for 24 months

Aroa is one of just a handful wineries in Spain

Perhaps it is the close proximity to the terroir of the First Growth powerhouse