Alessandro Veglio - Cravanzola
Alessandro Veglio is an emerging grower based in La Morra. I have followed his wines for the last two years, and have seen a major uptick in quality. It is not easy for a young, ambitious winemaker to establish himself in Piedmont because virtually all of the best vineyards are in the hands of established and/or wealthy producers. Furthermore, the micro-negociant culture that we see in places such as Burgundy or California is non-existent, making it even harder for new winemakers to enter the scene. The 2009s are ripe, open and very pretty. Veglio ages his Barolos in French oak barrels, 20-50% new. There isn't enough of a track record to say what the house style is, but so far the wines are fairly fruit-forward and expressive of their La Morra origins.
From 2009 Barolo: Highs and Lows (May 2013) by Antonio Galloni
2009 BAROLO GATTERA
Color: Red
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2009 BAROLO
Release Price: $45
Color: Red
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