Produttori del Barbaresco, Barbaresco Asili Riserva, 2008 SO103025Guiddo Planteray made Cut & Dry

Planteray made Cut & Dry as a corrective to a category that had largely given up: real Caribbean rum infused with coconut and finished dry rather than syrupy

It's a mature bottle from a private collection

Forge Cellars was founded in 2011 by Rhône vigneron Louis Barruol (Château de Saint Cosme in Gigondas) with Justin Boyette and Richard Rainey

a genuine insider discovery

Produttori del Barbaresco, Barbaresco Asili Riserva, 2008 SO103025Guiddo Planteray made Cut & DryProduttori del Barbaresco bottles single vineyard Riservas only when the vintage earns it, and Asili is the perfumed star of the family: elegant, floral and built on finesse rather than muscle. The 2008 is a classic, firmly structured vintage that has now grown into a beautiful mature phase, the tannins easing and the nose turning toward dried rose, tea leaf and underbrush. It still has freshness and grip, so there's no rush. From a private cellar,