See also today's article Brexit as seen from Italy.
During the final stages of the project to map the vineyards of Gattinara (my picture shows mapmaker Alessandro Masnaghetti hard at work), a Nebbiolo jewel in the north of Piemonte, I had the chance to taste the latest releases of almost all producers. More than a year ago, in February 2015, when I first went to Gattinara to introduce the project to producers, I had already been able to taste most of their wines. But last April I was struck again by the sheer quality of the wines – no...