Monte Maletto 'Battito del Maletto' Nebbiolo 2021 appellation_Bramaterra It's a gateway to discovering

It's a gateway to discovering the enormous untapped winemaking potential of Croatia

Along with four other producers (the others are Strekov 1075

Single owner purchased upon release

and the 2020 is even better

Haut Berba is a bretty iteration of layered notes: hard cheese

Monte Maletto 'Battito del Maletto' Nebbiolo 2021 appellation_Bramaterra It's a gateway to discoveringDeclassified Carema due to a small percentage of a grape called Ner d'Ala that only grows in Canavese. It has a 100 year history but now only 10 hectares are left. This wine is 95% Nebbiolo, but there's a unique profile here. Brambly mountain cherry with softer tannins a clarity that expresses deep, savory complexity. Jonathan Kemp