Produttori del Barbaresco, Barbaresco Riserva Paje, 2013 spirits-template the wine drinks more like

the wine drinks more like a chilled Gamay or a Loire red: low alcohol

fruit-forward Sangiovese with remarkable mineral intensity

with a coiled energy that promises years of evolution

Notes of fresh wild strawberry

Pour it over plenty of ice with a slice of orange and an olive and you have the whole tradition in a glass

Produttori del Barbaresco, Barbaresco Riserva Paje, 2013 spirits-template the wine drinks more likePaje (Paj) is one of the more elegant, aromatic crus in Produttori del Barbaresco's lineup, balancing intensity with finesse. The 2013 is a classic, structured vintage, lending the wine brighter acidity and firmer, more youthful tannins than the warmer 2011. It shows beautifully now with a decant but has the freshness and frame to keep developing for years. Produttori only bottles these Riservas in vintages worthy of the extra aging. A graceful,