2021 Oltretorrente Colli Tortonesi Timorasso, Piedmont, Italy Castello di Montegrosso The '19 Brothers is produced

The '19 Brothers is produced from Cabernet Sauvignon grown in a two acre block at 850 feet of elevation on the eastern slope of Palomino Hill

and creating an amber brother to our dear Běl & Nach liters was kind of a no-brainer

then pressed off and aged for six months in used French oak

Despite its recognizable varietal character and its purity of fruit

we farm Cabernet Sauvignon clones 412

2021 Oltretorrente Colli Tortonesi Timorasso, Piedmont, Italy Castello di Montegrosso The '19 Brothers is produced100% Timorasso from the north facing vineyard parcels of Rampone and Simonelli (2 hectares total), planted between 1996 and 2016 at 300m on silty calcareous soils. Harvest was between September 17th and 19th at yields of 4,000 kg hectare (about 24 hl ha) The grapes are whole cluster pressed. Fermentation was spontaneous with temperature control in concrete vats. In this vintage, malolactic was completed. Aged in concrete for 9 months on the fine lees.