Paitin, Barbaresco Sori Paitin other_regions As the description suggests the

As the description suggests the balance isn’t perfect but there is so much underlying material that my score offers the benefit of the doubt that this will better harmonize with a few years of bottle age

dark chocolate character

but it will be worth cellaring

This tautly muscular effort is seriously good though patience will of course be necessary

Not as dense as the best

Paitin, Barbaresco Sori Paitin other_regions As the description suggests theThe cherry and strawberry fruit is shaded by leather, tobacco and underbrush in this red. Though slightly austere at first, this turns more silky with air. Not especially long on the finish, but elegant nonetheless. Best from 2016 through 2024. 1,500 cases made. BS