Luciano Sandrone, Barolo Cannubi Boschis, 1996 female winemaker The estate sits on the

The estate sits on the ancient Via Francigena pilgrimage route

the wine inside is untouched

Te Mata Estate represents classic New Zealand Bordeaux winemaking

and began championing Brachetto d'Acqui in 1967

Luciano Sandrone, Barolo Cannubi Boschis, 1996 female winemaker The estate sits on theA bottle from the legendary 1996 vintage, when Luciano Sandrone was still hand bottling Cannubi Boschis under that name years before the 2013 rebrand to Aleste. Sandrone built his reputation on this single cru, perched on Barolo's most storied hillside, and 1996 was a classical structured year that rewards patience above all. Nearly three decades on, this is fully resolved Barolo: the tannins long since melted into the perfume, the fruit gone from red