2022 Elio Grasso Gavarini Vigna Chiniera Barolo DOCG, Italy Dislivelli Crushed on the stem and

Crushed on the stem and pressed

co-planted with small percentages of Nerello Cappuccio

From hand-worked granite terraces on the Chaillot slope

Robert Michel

The Hakushu 100th Anniversary 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky

2022 Elio Grasso Gavarini Vigna Chiniera Barolo DOCG, Italy Dislivelli Crushed on the stem andThis is a positively stellar set of wines from Elio Grasso. The 2022 Barolos are terrific. "The classic parameter we look at is time from budbreak to harvest," Gianluca Grasso explained. "Ideally, we want to see a cycle of 210 days. In 2022, it was 190." Grasso opted to keep the fruit as shaded as possible to extend the cycle. The results are evident in tasting; these are some of the most compelling wines of the vintage. I also had a chance to revisit