2022 Olek Bondonio La Berchialla Starderi, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy Chapuis it sits up at 1160

it sits up at 1160 feet of elevation

Terroir: Blend of 5 different Marsannay parcels including Blungeys and Clos du Roy

crisp acidity and lightness of body

A single vineyard at 400–450 m altitude on a steep limestone‑clay slope in the Hautes‑Côtes

VITICULTURE: Organic (not certified)

2022 Olek Bondonio La Berchialla Starderi, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy Chapuis it sits up at 1160Organic, some biodynamic practices. 100% Nebbiolo from Starderi, from the northernmost commune of Neive: a small parcel of 40 year old vines Olek is lucky enough to rent from an older couple who can no longer tend its steep slopes. Fermented in concrete with two months on the skins (submerged cap), then pressed off and moved to large botti for longer levage (usually two years). Unfined, unfiltered, with moderate amounts of SO2 (10 20ppm max) added