Malabaila Le Tre Roero Arneis

There’s a humility here that’s almost disarming

a feeling that you can just keep on drinking because it’s so refreshing … yet it doesn’t lack for depth of character

it’s Tempier

with savory red fruit wrapped in fine

star anise and rosemary alongside vibrant acidity

I’m tasting from a Zalto Bordeaux and nothing could be more profound: There is a seamless integration here that yields up exceptional drinking

“As the winemaker

It’s fresh

But you could also give it time — five

edged with tobacco leaf

I often get asked two questions: “What’s your favorite wine

a year where Sangiovese ripened slowly and beautifully