2017 Barbaresco Vallegrande Ca' del Baio given the extremely challenging conditions

given the extremely challenging conditions of the year

custardy feel and lingering

I also tasted some 2018s that were bottled early

with a short stay on the yeast to preserve the fruitiness

viel sattes

2017 Barbaresco Vallegrande Ca' del Baio given the extremely challenging conditionsGalloni 93, The 2017 Barbaresco Vallegrande opens with deeply pitched spice notes that lead into a core of dark fruit, leather, cedar, menthol and tobacco. Pliant and expansive, with terrific resonance, the 2017 is super expressive today. Best of all, it will drink well with minimal cellaring. Antonio Galloni Suckling 93, Very pretty plums, walnuts and cedar with hints of dried flowers on the nose that follow through to a full body with round, lightly