Colombera & Garella Lessona Pizzaguerra 2019 REDBURGUNDYROUNDUP are very poor and do

are very poor and do not adapt well to the Tempranillo variety

Low-intervention

juicy everyday red with real Rioja pedigree behind it — a house wine from a serious house

Delicious pre-dinner while snacking on olives

medium-bodied expression captures the essence of Chassagne's limestone soils through understated elegance

Colombera & Garella Lessona Pizzaguerra 2019 REDBURGUNDYROUNDUP are very poor and doColombera & Garella is one of Alto Piemonte's very best producers Cristiano Garella's wines are picture perfect representations of these varied northern terroirs, organically farmed and naturally made. Lessona Pizzaguerra is their top single vineyard cuve, a Nebbiolo based wine from a high site of sandy maritime soils layered over crystal rich igneous subsoils a geology unlike anywhere else in Piedmont. The result has a kind of pointillist feel: