Lujan de Cuyo is Mendoza's historic Malbec heartland
Like all Bistro Louis Severine releases
it’s a nod to Northern Italian alpine whites—perfect for seafood or aperitivo
each hailing from the region of Bairrada (Portugal’s unsung wine region
Raphaëlle Guyot returned to her native Puisaye-Forterre in Burgundy's Yonne after studying winemaking in Beaune and working with Thibault Liger-Belair
Azienda Agricola Quazzolo, Barbaresco Riserva, 2015 ImgResized Lujan de Cuyo is Mendoza'sThe Riserva from Quazzolo, the estate's longest aged and most ambitious wine, from a grower making around 10,000 bottles total a year. The Quazzolo family has farmed Barbaresco since 1958, and Riserva sees extended aging before release. It's 100% Nebbiolo in the traditional mold. 2015 was a ripe, generous Piedmont vintage, so this Riserva drinks with warmth and accessibility while keeping the firm Nebbiolo frame. A decant brings it to life; it has