2018 Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Gaiun Martinenga [WS96][JD94][V93] Cabernet Sauvignon "The NV Brut Le Brut

"The NV Brut Le Brut is another absolutely compelling wine in this range

soft and juicy

wants to showcase a new Gran Reserva style that combines freshness and joy with intensity

but for now readers should resist any temptation to open bottles

it's elegant and charming

2018 Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Gaiun Martinenga [WS96][JD94][V93] Cabernet Sauvignon "The NV Brut Le BrutProducer: Marchesi di Gresy Region: Barbaresco, Piedmont, Italy Varietal: Nebbiolo Year: 2018 Wine Spectator, 96 Points "Macerated cherry, plum, licorice, iron and eucalyptus flavors permeate this concentrated yet supple red, which is rich but never heavy, with ample acidity and dense, refined tannins lending support. Trades a little freshness for ripeness and depth. Best from 2026 through 2043." Jeb Dunnuck, 94 Points "The 2018 Barbaresco Gaiun