Paitin, Barbaresco Riserva Sori Paitin Vecchie Vigne, 2008 so101724 sherry roundup offer It's the wine that put

It's the wine that put Franz Hirtzberger Sr

it balances concentration with terroir-loyal restraint

fermented and aged 10 months in concrete

it rewards a long decant today or

it leads with dark cherry

Paitin, Barbaresco Riserva Sori Paitin Vecchie Vigne, 2008 so101724 sherry roundup offer It's the wine that putThe Vecchie Vigne Riserva is Paitin's narrowest cut of Sori Paitin, the Neive vineyard the family has bottled under its own name since 1893: only the oldest vines, planted between 1953 and 1980, southwest facing on the Serraboella hill at 290 to 310 meters in sand and marl. They first made this Riserva in 1999, once those vines had passed forty five years old. Fermentation happens in steel with a maceration of three to six weeks and a submerged cap