La Bioca Nebbiolo 2018 Sterma
Following my former post, I can only say that the best way to try different wines is always to get a nice round of friends and make a tasting. When coming across my new job I soon had a couple of friends who have organized a blind tasting of Italian wines. Even though the temperatures in Hamburg have reached the 38 degress making it rather inviting to taste white wines there were also a couple of nice reds that I really needed to know and taste. Starting with the prosecco that I have described in the previous post, we soon moved to some white from Custoza, a Catarrato from Sicily and a Lachrima Christi. Even though the temperatures were not too inviting we haven't resisted to move forward to some reds where, again, we travelled all around Italy, starting with a Sicilian Nerello Mascalese, going to a super blend from Tuscany and ending with the wine which was, for me, the highlight of the evening, this outstanding Nebbiolo. Being one of the world class grapes that Italy prod...