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Attimo
Jon Schlegel founded Snooze with
the motto, “It only takes a
moment to make a difference.”
After moving to Monforte d’Alba
in Piedmont, Italy with their son PIEDMONT (cont)
in 2013, and purchasing their own
small Barolo vineyard. In Italy,
Jon spent his days working and
learning in the vineyards and Attimo (Monforte d’Alba) attimo.com
wineries from producers whose (also available in keg)
families have been making wine in
the region for generations. After Bianco (Arneis) 2018 $190.00
returning to his native home of
Denver, Jon wanted to bring a Rosato (Sangiovese & Bombino Bianco) 2018 $160.00
piece of Italy back with him to
share with Colorado.
Rosso (Barbera, Dolcetto, Cabernet Sauvignon & Nebbilo) 2018 $220.00
Barbera d’Alba DOC 2018 $215.90
Aldo Conterno Barbaresco DOCG 2016 $431.90
Poderi Aldo Conterno belongs to
an elite group of historical Barolo Barolo DOCG 2015 $467.90
producers who have truly shaped
the history of winemaking in the
Langhe. With history dating back
to the 1800’s, the Conterno family
has owned and farmed some of
the premiere plots in Monforte
d’Alba. Their cru vineyards Aldo Conterno (Monforte d’Alba) massanois.com
(Romirasco, Cicala and Chardonnay Bussiador 2014 $612.00
Colonnello) are blended in the
best vintages to create the Chardonnay Bussiador 2015 $708.00 92+ WA, 90 WS
Granbussia, regarded as one of
the benchmark expressions of Barbera d’Alba Conca Tre Pile DOC 2016 $431.90 92 DEC
Nebbiolo.
Langhe Rosso (Freisa, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot) DOCG 2015 $251.90
Nebbiolo Il Favot DOC 2015 $600.00 90 WS
Diego Conterno Barolo Romirasco DOCG 2013 (6pk) $540.00 97 WA, 95 WS
“One of Langhe’s top ‘emerging’ Barolo Romirasco DOCG 2014 (6pk) $555.00 94 WA, 93 VN, 93 WS
producers...with 20 years’
experience. Today he’s Barolo Cicala DOCG 2014 (6pk) $762.00 94 VN, 94 WA, 93 WS
accompanied by his son, Stefano, (also available in 1.5L)
managing some 7 hectares of Barolo Colonnello DOCG 2014 (6pk) $762.00 95 WS, 92 VN, 91 WA
estate vineyards, which hold the
best positions within the Barolo Bussia DOCG 2013 $768.00 93+ WA
additional geographic mentions Barolo Bussia DOCG 2014 $804.00 94 WS, 92 WA
(Le Coste and Ginestra di
Monforte.) His Baroli, which are Barolo Bussia DOCG 2015 $816.00 96 JS, 94 WS, 93 WA
both vigorous and communicative,
elude easy technical categories, in
part because of the variety of
methods used: concrete, steel,
mid-sized casks, and large
barrels.”

Diego Conterno (Monforte d’Alba)
Langhe Bianco Nascetta 2016 $239.90 Due Bicchieri
Curto
Nadia Curto is a woman amongst Dolcetto d’Alba 2016 $215.90
men; a formidable winemaker Barbera d’Alba Ferrione DOC 2014
who learned her craft from her $227.90
father Marco, a grower, and her Nebbiolo d’Alba Baluma DOC 2015 $251.90 Due Bicchieri
uncle Elio Altare, a legendary
winemaker. She is her own Barolo Monforte DOCG 2013 $467.90 Due Bicchieri
enologist, and works every aspect Barolo Ginestra DOCG 2014 $563.90 Due Bicchieri
of the winemaking. Her wines cut
the razor’s edge between classic
and modern in Barolo --
powerful, even a touch austere,
but with undeniable finesse.

Curto (La Morra) augustwinegroup.com
Barolo La Foia DOCG 2013 (6pk) $279.00 94 WE

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