Francesco Versio, Barbaresco other_regions An exuberantly floral-suffused nose speaks

An exuberantly floral-suffused nose speaks of both red and dark berries

dark pinot and violet scents

floral and stone nuances with undertones of warm earth and iron

This could easily compete with many Meursault 1ers

all wrapped in a lingering finish that presently displays a hint of an edge that may or may not ever round off

Francesco Versio, Barbaresco other_regions An exuberantly floral-suffused nose speaksNeive. Tasted blind. Deep, lustrous ruby. Deep, aromatic cherry fruit nose and plenty of fragrant sweet cherry on the palate. Very embryonic and long and with lots of chewy tannins and succulent acidity. Concentrated and yet elegantly built. (WS)