Guido Porro, Barolo Vigna Rionda, 2015 1299 table Man with golden grapes

Man with golden grapes

founded in the 12th century and run today by mother-and-daughter duo Monique and Tessa Laroche

rich in flavor and color

from old vines on a steep parcel in Ginestra

White wine from the wild heart of Corsica

Guido Porro, Barolo Vigna Rionda, 2015 1299 table Man with golden grapesVigna Rionda is one of the most legendary single vineyards in all of Barolo, a south facing amphitheater of calcareous clay marl in Serralunga that has produced some of the longest lived Nebbiolo on earth. Guido Porro is a small, under the radar Serralunga grower working in a deeply traditional vein, and 2015 was an early vintage from this storied cru. Fermentation runs in steel without selected yeasts, followed by thirty months of patient aging in