2020 vintage - This offers a spicy, dark-fruited nose of cherries, walnuts and hints of spicy herbs. Medium- to full-bodied, intense and succulent on the palate, with smooth tannins and racy acidity. Rich, spicy aftertaste. Drink now. 90pts. JamesSuckling.com (July 2024)
Bronze Medal - Decanter World Wine Awards for the 2019 vintage - 'Intriguing red plum, cherry and redcurrant aromas with a crisp acidity, rounded texture and firm tannins.'
Classic barrique-aged Barbera d'Asti Superiore from the oldest vineyards of the Il Cascinone estate.
A deep garnet hued Barbera with vibrant aromas of black cherries and prunes with chocolate and toasty oak undertones and a touch of mint. An abundance of vibrant red currants, black cherries and a touch of spice show through on the palate, which has a rich, voluptuous texture balancing taught acidity and fine oak tannins.
Bronze medal IWSC 2016.