Cigliuti Vie Erte, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy 2018 Red Burgundy aged all in foudre

aged all in foudre

Difficult to guess the terroir of Nuits

lost-in-time corner of the world boasts a unique microclimate

representing the cream of the crop

40% Mourvèdre

Cigliuti Vie Erte, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy 2018 Red Burgundy aged all in foudreThe fruit comes from 40 year old vines located in the Bricco di Nieve vineyard of Barbaresco. Elegant, yet quietly powerful in its expression, red cherry, roses, rhubarb, smoke, and alpine strawberries. In the glass, an underlying depth of leather, chocolate truffle, vanilla, and the required acid and tannins that make Nebbiolo the world class are all present. Cigliuti is a small producer to keep an eye on. "The 2018 Barbaresco Bricco di Neive Vie