2021 Domenico Clerico “Capisme-e” Langhe Nebbiolo, Piedmont, ItalyABOUT THIS WINE Maceration on the skins with delicate extraction and maximum attention to preserve the fruity aromas. Aging in steel and amphora. ABOUT THIS PRODUCER Located at the heart of Barolo in Monforte dAlba, the Domenico Clerico estate has been making iconic wines since 1976, when the eponymous young winemaker took the reins. Beginning with just a small 4 hectare farm inherited from his father, Domenico sought out the best undiscovered plots

He goes after in partnership with his eldest son Alexandre to create "Delamotte Père & Fils" ("Father and Son")

they succeed in amazingly accurately demonstrating the subtlety and magnificence of Bouzy's stunning terroir

Initial fermentation is in temperature-controlled vats with a transfer midway through to barrel (30% new oak)

Thermoregulation on each tank

and it is bottled without clarifying or filtering and with minimal sulphur added

Enjoy now with an hour decant

a metamorphosed igneous rock where minerals are arranged in bands

with increasing success and ingenuity

In addition to his masterful skill of producing some of the best wines in the Beaujolais

As soon as they acquired this exceptional property

wine is an essential part of community

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