Italy’s treasure–the Barolo and Barbaresco!

Often considered the Burgundy of Italy, the Piedmont is known for its elegant and beautifully perfumed red wines of the Nebbiolo grape. Nebbiolo is the king of this northwestern Italian region, responsible for some of the world’s most sought after wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco. But Italy’s known for other gems–incredible reds and whites created from a variety of indigenous grapes.

About the instructor: English-born Hannah Barton Gaunce grew up in Raleigh and graduated from Western Carolina with her sights set on teaching. But the complexities of wine fascinated her, and after spending two-and-a-half years at the Angus Barn, she passed the first- and second-level exams for the Court of Master Sommeliers. Now, a Certified Sommelier, her students are wine lovers. Gaunce brings her experience to Pedaler Wine & Beer, sharing the intricacies of region, vineyard and taste in a $220 billion industry.
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