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Italian wine reviews (tasted through June 2021)

Italian Editor Kerin O’Keefe reviews Italian wines for Wine Enthusiast since May 2013. Below you will find a recap of the reviews of the month with the rating given by Kerin to each wine. You can find all the complete reviews in winemag.com

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Check out my latest reviews: (133 wines) Barolo, Alto Adige, Collio, Lugana and more

blind tasting Kerin O'Keefe

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Verduno: The village all Barolo fans should be checking out

If you’re into Italian wine, chances are you’ve already discovered Barolo, Italy’s most celebrated red wine along with its neighbor Barbaresco and its Tuscan rival, Brunello.

But there’s one little-known Barolo village that all lovers of Italian wine should keep an eye out for: Verduno.

Fabio Alessandria

Made entirely with native grape Nebbiolo, Barolo can be made in eleven separate villages. The wine’s namesake township of Barolo, as well as Castiglione Falletto and Serralunga are entirely located in the denomination’s boundaries, while Monforte d’Alba and La Morra both have substantial vineyard holdings in the growing area. The villages of Novello, Verduno, Grinzane Cavour, Roddi, Diano d’Aba and Cherasco have varying amounts of acreage in the growing zone, but of these six minor villages, Verduno is the rising star.

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