Ceretto (Bricco Asili), Barbaresco Asili other_regions_italy Here too the admirably pure

Here too the admirably pure aromas are distinctly cool with its ripe nose of white peach and essence of pear that is trimmed in notes of subtle wood

the Les Pavots vineyard is located in the oldest of the estate-owned sites

Only the return of warmer weather at the start of September imbued the vintage with a freshness of great Chardonnay in tune with the subtly restrained power of Pinot Noir and a soupçon of rounded Meunier – that final little touch making the wine more pleasurable to drink soon

all of which are trimmed in a hint of oak toast

earth and spice aromas

Ceretto (Bricco Asili), Barbaresco Asili other_regions_italy Here too the admirably pureCherry and licorice notes play off the dense, dusty tannins in this red. Shows fine tension between the elements, ending with a long aftertaste of sweet fruit and savory flavors. Best from 2015 through 2024. 420 cases made. BS