Aldo Vacca, Produttori del Barbaresco (Photo ©Tom Hyland) A few months ago, I wrote a post about Produttori del Barbaresco, the great cooperative producer in the town of Barbaresco. I will also be including them in my upcoming book on the Top 100 wine producers in Italy. During my recent visit this past May, I tasted … Continue reading Behind the scenes at Produttori
The debate rages everywhere in the wine world – who are the great producers? The answer of course, often depends on the individual as greatness for one person is defined differently than it is for someone else. So maybe the more important question should be, which are the most important producers? By that, I mean, … Continue reading Produttori del Barbaresco – Top 100
A few months ago, I wrote a post on the great red wines of Piemonte made from the Nebbiolo grape. Included in that post were the two most famous reds of the Langhe, Barolo and Barbaresco. Today, I would like to go into greater detail about Barbaresco. Vineyard on the outskirts of the town of … Continue reading Barbaresco
