i. Biography
From Barcelona, Alex Sanchez moved into wine through the business side, then into the vineyard and cellar at Brovia in Piemonte, Italy. That path left him with a working view of the domaine as both enterprise and craft: season by season, the state of the land, and the calls made underground all sit in the same frame. At Brovia, Sanchez’s work has unfolded alongside Barolo’s varied terrain and temperament, a region whose character is never singular and whose differences continue to shape how he works.
The Climb
In the business affairs of the domaine, Alex Sanchez learned the practical structure that sits behind the label at Brovia in Piemonte, Italy. That early work ran in parallel with time spent learning the ropes in the vineyards and cellar, giving him a view of how decisions made off the ground connect to the pace of a vintage and the condition of the fruit. The result is a career built on attention to detail, timing, and the link between land and wine. Today, Alex is winemaker and assists in the vineyards of Brovia, a role that keeps the business side and the agricultural side in contact. The balance suits a path that has moved between office and field, with Barolo remaining the constant reference point.
Today
Sanchez is winemaker at Brovia in Castiglione Falletto, Italy. He also assists in the vineyards, keeping his role connected to both the domaine’s business history and its agricultural work. The combination suits a career that has never been narrowly defined: instead, it has moved between perspectives, linking structure and soil, stewardship and decision-making, with Barolo as the constant frame around it all.
Signature
Alex's signature wines include 2019 Barolo Rocche di Castiglione, Brovia Freisa, Solatio Dolcetto, Garblèt Sué, and Ca’ Mia. Together, they sketch the breadth of his work and the range of styles he helps shape, each one part of a larger portrait of a winemaker attentive to nuance and place.
Profile updated July 2026
FAQ
Asked of Alex
What is Alex Sanchez's current role?
As of 2026, Alex Sanchez is Winemaker.
Where did Alex Sanchez work before?
Alex Sanchez's earlier career included Brovia.
