Sottimano, Barbaresco 'Basarin', 2020 NO20230823 allowing its nuances to unfold

allowing its nuances to unfold gracefully over decades

this wine consistently delivers the house’s signature style—bright

this is a delightful tipple with flavors of citrus

From the heart of the vineyard

never frozen

Sottimano, Barbaresco 'Basarin', 2020 NO20230823 allowing its nuances to unfoldThe Basarin cru sits on the Neive side of Barbaresco, where higher elevation and cooler exposures give Nebbiolo a more lifted, linear voice. In Sottimanos handsfarming organically and fermenting with native yeaststhe sites elegance comes through with clarity. The 2020 vintage is perfumed and bright up front: rose petal, red cherry, and spice. But underneath, its seriousfine grained tannins and a mineral tension that gives the wine its Barbaresco