Ceretto (Bricco Asili), Barbaresco Bernardot other_regions Features lovely high-pitched streaks of

Features lovely high-pitched streaks of lavender and white pepper throughout

salty olive and licorice

Black cherries

pear and acacia blossom

Note that this well-made effort is going to require at least a few years of patience first

Ceretto (Bricco Asili), Barbaresco Bernardot other_regions Features lovely high-pitched streaks ofThe 2008 Barbaresco Bernardot emerges from the glass with freshly cut flowers, sweet red berries, spices and licorice. Here, too, the fruit is fairly immediate, and while there is good underlying structure, I dont see the Bernardot as a super long term ager. Floral, spiced notes reappear on the well articulated, nuanced finish. Anticipated maturity, 2013 2023.