Sweet Bubbly

Written by Ray Johnson

Monchiero Carbone Birbet nv
Red fruits, light carbonation and sweetness that is not at all cloying.  The lift of the carbonation lightens the weight of this wine.  A natural for drinking with fresh berries. The grape is Brachetto grown in Roero at 200-300 metres altitude, RS 100-120 g/l. Marco Monchiero heads this small estate in Canale Bot in Canale 5.5% $12.99 at Traverso’s monchierocarbone.com

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