Giuseppe Rinaldi, Dolcetto d'Alba Vintage:2017 crushed stones/mineral-nosed 2014 Chardonnay Yattarna

crushed stones/mineral-nosed 2014 Chardonnay Yattarna opens out to perfumed notes of orange blossoms

Savory and finely cut

mint and cinnamon soar out of the glass

Discreet wood frames very fresh and distinctly earthy cool wild red berry fruit that marries into rich and beautifully textured middle weight flavors that possess both good energy and an attractive sense of minerality on the balanced finish

I found lots of similarities with the Finca Piedra Infinita bottling—it really excels

Giuseppe Rinaldi, Dolcetto d'Alba Vintage:2017 crushed stones/mineral-nosed 2014 Chardonnay YattarnaThe 2023 Dolcetto d'Alba is an attractive, delicate wine that nicely shows off the lighter style of the year. Crushed flowers, herbs and vibrant purplish fruit grace this understated offering.