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Italian Wine Series

Cristiano Garello

of Tenute Sella, Piedmont & Biondi, Etna

WHWC Winebar – Saturday, March 31st, 2012

2-6 PM*

Join WHWC as we welcome Cristiano Garello, winemaker at Tenute Sella in Piedmont and consulting winemaker at Biondi Etna Outis in Sicily, to the winebar on Saturday March 31st. Garello will pour one flight of selections as well as a number of bonus pours from his two properties. Tenute Sella is one of the oldest active Italian wine producers, producing wine in the alpine foothills in northern Piedmont since 1671. Their oldest current vintage holding at this time is 1881. This is prime territory for Nebbiolo, with small amount of Croatina and Vespolina adding to blend. Erbaluce, an aromatic indigenous white varietal will also be available.

Flight 1
•	2010 Sella Coste della Sesia Rosato ‘Majioli’ (100% Nebbiolo)	$2
•	2009 Sella Coste della Sesia ‘Doranda’ Erbaluce (100% Erbaluce)	$2
•	2007 Sella Bramaterra (100% Nebbiolo)	$3
•	2005 Sella Bramaterra I Porfidi (100% Nebbiolo)	$4
•	2005 Sella Lessona Omaggio a Quintino Sella (100% Nebbiolo)	$6

Bonus Pours
•	2009 Biondi Etna Bianco Outis (Carricante/ Moscadella dell-Etna)	$2
•	2009 Sella Coste della Sesia ‘Casteltorto’ (60% Nebbiolo 35% Croatina 5% Vespolina)	$3
•	2005 Sella Lessona (100% Nebbiolo)	$4