Davide Carlone Boca 2020 Pet Nat Water Source: Sacred spring

Water Source: Sacred spring

Hops: Motueka

Style: IPA - New England / Hazy - Imperial / Double

The palate is supple but not soft: moderate tannins

Davide Carlone Boca 2020 Pet Nat Water Source: Sacred springThe Land Most people hear Piedmont and think Barolo, but Boca sits far to the north, in Alto Piemonte, up against the Alps where the season is cooler and the soils are volcanic. This is Nebbiolo country of a different kind. The vineyards rest on the porphyry and volcanic rock of the ancient Valsesia supervolcano, at 380 to 450 meters, facing south and southwest for the sun they need at this altitude. Volcanic soil, elevation, and cold Alpine nights