The 2016 Barbaresco Albesani Santo Stefano is powerful, ample and inviting, all while retaining a super-classic sense of mid-weight structure. Macerated cherry, kirsch, anise, pine, mint and dried rose petal nuances fill out nicely. The 2016 had enough ju...
Dark red with an amber rim. Red cherry macerated in alcohol, strawberry jelly, botanical herbs and quinine on the nose, complicated by camphor. Rich chocolate-covered berries and cherries on the palate, accompanied by saline and musky elements.