2023 Brovia Sori del Drago Barbera d'Alba, Piedmont, Italy Marie-Charlotte Pinelli the fruit is hand-picked then

the fruit is hand-picked then whole-bunch pressed in the winery

Hand-harvested in September

This entry-level stunner features a meunier-dominant blend to highlight the power and finesse of the domaine’s leading grape

On the same property as my Viognier that becomes Plastic Stars

The grapes were chilled

2023 Brovia Sori del Drago Barbera d'Alba, Piedmont, Italy Marie-Charlotte Pinelli the fruit is hand-picked thenThis is Brovias single vineyard Barbera from Garblt (also known as Fiasco)a 0. 8 ha site in Castiglione Falletto planted mostly in 1970 (with some replanting in 1993) on clay limestone soils at 250 m elevation. Bottled unfined, unfiltered.