Castello di Neive Barbaresco Santo Stefano 2008 ABC321 never cloying

never cloying

but it also has a spine

From the producer: Casa Dragones Barrel Blend

a bright and tense introduction to one of the most exciting small domaines in the Loire

working native grapes with organic and biodynamic farming and a deliberately hands-off cellar

Castello di Neive Barbaresco Santo Stefano 2008 ABC321 never cloyingFrom Barbaresco's prized Santo Stefano vineyardentirely owned by Castello di Neivethis 2008 Nebbiolo has matured into ethereal complexity. Seventeen years after the vintage, it glides with dried cherries, crushed flowers, and spice notes that reveal Nebbiolo's graceful evolution. Medium bodied with refined structure, this wine shows how Piedmont's greatest expression gains nuance and perfume over time rather than fruit power. The Stupino family's