2015 Cappellano Otin Fiorin Pie Franco Barolo DOCG, Italy Carboniste El Dorado County

El Dorado County

88 %Viognier

and earthy complexity

yet concentrated grains

Both varieties benefit from the sea breezes blowing in the vineyards daily

2015 Cappellano Otin Fiorin Pie Franco Barolo DOCG, Italy Carboniste El Dorado CountyCappellano produces a limited bottling from vines that are original pre phylloxera rootstock. Although planted in the same Gabutti cru, the wine itself can be dramatically different than the Rupestris, its brother wine, all this due to the difference between the pre and post phylloxera origins of the vines. There is an exoticism perhaps to the Pie Franco, an ethereal element to its aromas and flavors that make this a unique offering clearly a rare and