Posted by: TomHill

- 09-08-2019 15:41:53

Tried this last night w/ EmilioCastelli & friends:
1. Favaro LeChiusure DOCG: Erbaluce di Caluso Pirerone (13%; www.RinascimentoWine.com; JustinGallenSlctn) Benito Favaro/Piverone 2017: Med.gold color; very fragrant/perfumed floral/carnations/very Arneis-like slight stony beautiful nose; fairly tart rather rich/lush dry quite floral/fragrant Arneis-like light stony/mineral bit complex flavor; very long/lingering very floral/fragrant quite rich/lush finish; a lovely expression of Erbaluce at a great price. $25.00 (VB)
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A wee BP:
1. Dry Erbaluce tends to make a bit dull/stony wine. This one was unusually fragrant, almost like an Arneis. Best dry Erbaluce I can recall.
Tom