Luciano Sandrone, Barolo Le Vigne, 1997 Core Best known for their beautiful

Best known for their beautiful Amarone and Valpolicella reds

and Cuvee 1762 takes its name from that founding year

helped pioneer the Corpinnat collective—a new-generation alternative to mass-produced Cava

They only make a reposado tequila

and toasted oak

Luciano Sandrone, Barolo Le Vigne, 1997 Core Best known for their beautifulSandrone's answer to the cru obsession: a blend, not a single site, and proudly so. Le Vigne is Luciano's homage to the old Langhe art of blending Nebbiolo from several vineyards, the traditional counterpoint to his single cru Cannubi Boschis. The 1997 comes from a warm, ripe vintage that gave generous, flattering Baroli, and this bottle has had nearly three decades to integrate. It's a mature wine from a private collection, drinking in its savory