The tannins are firm yet refined
offering an accessible yet nuanced expression of this classic varietal
this is structure—decades of aging potential built in
It delivers elegant almond cream
Weiser-Künstler's Ellergrub Grand Cru—their choice parcel—sits on a 70% slope of blue and grey slate with quartz
Lorenzo Accomasso, Dolcetto d'Alba, 2021 so022425 bordeaux 2022s The tannins are firm yetThe last Dolcetto Lorenzo Accomasso ever made before his death in August 2025 at age 91. The 2021 vintage in La Morra was cooler and more classical than the warm 2020, and it shows in the bottle: a Dolcetto with snap and tension, a real backbone of acidity, and the savory bitter almond grip that marks Accomasso's hand from the first sip. As always with this tiny, traditionalist estate, everything is done by feel no shortcuts, no industrial yeast, no