Cascina Castlèt, Barbera d'Asti, Piedmont, Italy, 2015
90
Tasted by:
(at Decanter's May 2017 issue Latest release Barbera d'Asti Panel Tasting, 08 Feb 2017)
Drinking Window: 2017 - 2020
A bright and sprightly example with lively sappy fruit and a creamy oak complexity in the background. The oak is also imbuing the wine with beautiful cinnamon and clove, complementing the crunchy acidity.
Producer
Cascina Castlèt
Vintage
2015
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Italy
Region
Appellation
Barbera d'Asti
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
13.50%
Grapes
100% Barbera