2017 Braida Bricco dell' Uccellone Barbera d'Asti Italy Howell Mountain caramel apple

caramel apple

Blend: 77% Merlot

Wine Spectator: 91 points

and cocoa with elements of thyme

Critic tasting note: "The Benegas vineyard in Cruz de Piedra

2017 Braida Bricco dell' Uccellone Barbera d'Asti Italy Howell Mountain caramel appleVery deep ruby red color with garnet highlights. Rich and complex bouquet with outstanding concentration and density; scents of red berries and forest fruits are particularly evident, with a background of minty spices, vanilla and licorice. Generous flavor with excellent body and remarkable structure, a perfect combination of the characteristics of the grape and the contribution of wood, resulting in refined smoothness and class, with a very long