Paitin Barbaresco Serraboella ‘Sori Paitin’ 2021 Givry the Sisters of the Cistercian

the Sisters of the Cistercian order at the Vitorchiano monastery in Latium/Lazio region

On repeat here - can be enjoyed now - drunk over a few days - or cellared

star fruit and acacia in the glass

Fabien Coche’s father is a first cousin of Jean-Francois Coche-Dury and it is not so long ago that the two domaines shared almost identical labels

This traditionally-styled winery's origins date back to the mid-1800s

Paitin Barbaresco Serraboella ‘Sori Paitin’ 2021 Givry the Sisters of the CistercianThe Wine 'Serraboella' is a famed cru of Neive, the jewel of which is the Sori Paitin cru. Neive Barbareschi are typically more powerful than the other villages of Barbaresco. In fact, Luca Pasquero Elia from Paitin describes the Serraboella & Sori Paitin wines as being very similar to the wines of the Montestefano cru in Barbaresco a cru known for being among the most Barolo like. The soil at Serraboella is a calcareous white clay with sandstone.