Ettore Germano - Langhe Nebbiolo 2023 (750ml) Crozes-Hermitage White

Ettore Germano - Langhe Nebbiolo 2023 (750ml) Crozes-Hermitage WhiteA light yet still present Nebbiolo, from one of those great winemakers who you love listening to talk about wine while you drink his wine. It starts out with violets and then moves into great soft structure with hints of licorice showcasing the very special terroir that the grapes come from.

going from small berry fruits such as raspberries and red currant

vibrant acids

butterscotch and olive tapenade

fuller and more polished

The nose is still quite closed

black olives and dried herbs

This is luscious and sexy

with a tight texture typical of some young Pouilly Fumé

2023 vintage

It’s from the Rheingau region and the 50th degree of latitude runs through the center of the region

5% Malbec completes the blend

” This very British expression perfectly described the wine’s wonderful color and round