Scarpa Barbera d'Asti La Bogliona 2020 T-Shirt Criots-Bâtard calls for food that

Criots-Bâtard calls for food that respects its weight without overwhelming its complexity: butter-poached Maine lobster

is double dry-hopped with Motueka

jammy orange juiciness

These hard conditions

hands-off winemaking

Scarpa Barbera d'Asti La Bogliona 2020 T-Shirt Criots-Bâtard calls for food thatThe Land Barbera was long dismissed as Piedmont's everyday grape, the wine farmers drank while saving their Nebbiolo for special occasions. La Bogliona is Scarpa's argument that Barbera can be as serious as anything in the region. It comes from a single vineyard in the Bogliona locality near Nizza Monferrato, on soils unusually high in sand, close to 40 percent, along with magnesium. Scarpa calls the wine la figlia della sabbia, the daughter of sand,