Country: Italy / Il Bricco
Variety: Nebbiolo Piedmont
Winery: Pio Cesare / Barbaresco
This opens with oak, coconut, toast and camphor aromas while the tightly wound palate offers Marasca cherry, espresso, mocha and star anise flavors. It’s still oak-dominated, with raspy tannins that grip the finish. Drink after 2021.