Notes of ripe cherries, ground spices and bark with hints of chocolate and dried leaves. Medium-bodied, polished and refined with a rather supple tannin structure yet with a firm, lingering finish. Try in a year or two.

This features a firm backbone yet remains a generous red, evoking strawberry, cherry, sanguine, tar and smoky, savory flavors. Elegant and linear, with a long, detailed finish. Best from 2026 through 2043. 150 cases made, 40 cases imported.??–BS??Region: Italy / Piedmont / Barbaresco Select to Add

A tight weave of plum, cherry, tar and underbrush flavors and burly tannins marks this solidly-built red. The fruit is there, but submerged for now, while the finish leaves a dusting of tannins. Best from 2025 through 2038. 150 cases made, 20 cases imported.??–BS??Region: Italy / Piedmont / Barbaresco Select to Add

This broad red is marked by ripe cherry and plum flavors while also flexing some serious muscle and structure. Though firm and tightly packed, the beam of fruit remains consistent, emerging intact on the long, earth- and tobacco-tinged finish. Best from 2023 through 2042. 150 cases made, 20 cases imported.??–BS??Region: Italy / Piedmont / Barbaresco Select to Add