"Il Motto" LA TORRETTA, Ghemme DOCG 2009 White Wine in the best years

in the best years

almost penetrating

Some oenologists revere Thomas Dorfmann as a genious of winemaking - certainly his competence and experience help him make the best of his grapes

in Villa del Bosco Altitude: 270-380 m above sea level Ageing: 18 months in used barriques

Serve cool but not too cold

"Il Motto" LA TORRETTA, Ghemme DOCG 2009 White Wine in the best yearsBeautiful mid ruby robe with orangey notes, this is unmistakably an aged Nebbiolo powerful, long lasting, complex. The acidic soil makes its body seem younger than its age, perhaps even a little too easy drinking. It reminds us of a good Barolo, with a leaner frame and greater youthfulness. At first the scent is misleading, like in most natural wines, and you may expect it to be slightly imbalanced. Give it a moment to reveal itself in full air! Then,