2016 Barbaresco, Asili, Riserva, Bruno Giacosa, Piedmont, Italy

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2016 Barbaresco, Asili, Riserva, Bruno Giacosa, Piedmont, ItalyProduction is 11,000 bottles, 1,500 magnums and 200 Jeroboams. Packaged in its distinctive red label, the 2016 Barbaresco Riserva Asili is a rich and profound wine with incredible depth and dimension. Bruna Giacosa skipped over the 2015 vintage because she felt that the fruit was not poised for long aging. From the 2014 vintage, we jump to this 2016 expression, a wine that Bruna says reminds her of the epic 2001 and 2004 vintages. She also loves the

with a broader attack and a more saline finish than the Chênes

A wine to be cellared for several years

most importantly

but highly acclaimed passage from the winemaking scene

It has an excellent texture of peaches and cream

This is ample and generous

Even better

mammoth dry whites

It remains an impressive

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Meunier (25%)

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