Abbona uses only grapes from the best vineyards, located in the higher hills, to make their cru wines; the other grapes are used to make their core wines. 100% Nebbiolo with wonderful elegance to the bouquet, strength, structure, aromatic finesse, and keen alcohol balance. Blackberry, cherry, plum, leather, truffle, smoke, earth, incense all fill the air with a lifted, exuberant bouquet. The linear grip is firm and pleasant. the fruit is cool, smooth, & studded with cloves, pink peppercorns, & green olives. Pair with artisan pizza, mild