Produttori del Barbaresco, Barbaresco Asili Riserva, 2011 so100924 i custodi new arrivals offer or hold a few years

or hold a few years and watch it knit into something Pinot drinkers will mistake for the real thing

now and for years to come

giving the wine pronounced acidity and gradual flavor development

rooted in northern Rhône purity

Ready now or age another 5-7 years

Produttori del Barbaresco, Barbaresco Asili Riserva, 2011 so100924 i custodi new arrivals offer or hold a few yearsAsili is one of Barbaresco's grand crus, and the Produttori del Barbaresco's Riserva bottlings from it are among the great values in age worthy wine anywhere, single vineyard Nebbiolo from a top co op that consistently delivers at 5, 10, 20, even 30 years. Asili sits on the gentler, more perfumed side of the Barbaresco spectrum, known for elegance, florality and finesse rather than brute power. The 2011 was a warm, early vintage that gave generous,