2020 Luigi Giordano 'Asili' Barbaresco Piedmont, Italy Domaine de Cassiope Armed with three years’ experience

Armed with three years’ experience with the vineyard and thanks to a close relationship with the vineyard owners

whole-cluster pressed and fermented with native yeasts before a long élevage of roughly 12–18 months in French oak with a modest percentage of new barrels

capacity of 30 to 40 hecto-liters

The wine is very precise and focused on the delicately complex and layered palate

Aged 10 months in foudre

2020 Luigi Giordano 'Asili' Barbaresco Piedmont, Italy Domaine de Cassiope Armed with three years’ experienceOrigin: In the village of Barbaresco, the Asili Menzione Geografica Aggiuntiva, or MGA (indicating a registered vineyard). Vinification: Maceration for 20 25 days in temperaturecontrolled, stainless steel tanks with regular pumpover. Malolactic fermentation continues in stainless steel tanks. Ageing: The wine ages at least 18 14 months in large, 25 50HL, Slavonian oak barrels averaging 25 years old. Asili may be the most reputable and sought after