2024 G. B. Burlotto Barbera d'Alba Piedmont, Italy Domaine La Barroche The 18 channels the varietal

The 18 channels the varietal signature of this oak: sandalwood

however it will definitely go the distance in regards to aging

(To underline the labor-intensive quality of the way this wine is made: after the Riesling grapes are pressed whole-cluster

Soil type: calcareous

while in the background is an intriguing spice note of clove and nutmeg from sur lie barrel aging in somewhat neutral

2024 G. B. Burlotto Barbera d'Alba Piedmont, Italy Domaine La Barroche The 18 channels the varietalSourced from 1. 7ha in Cadi (Roddi) and much smaller holdings in Castagana and LUrdi (Verduno). Destemmed bunches are fermented in open top wood and stainless tanks. Aged for 9+ months in large wooden casks.