Prunotto, Secondine Vintage:2017 This is textbook Tillets

This is textbook Tillets

Best after 2006

Chinese five spice and potpourri plus a waft of liquid licorice

Paolo De Marchi gave the 2013 a year in barrique and second year in cask

Here too the mouth feel is quite fine as the supporting tannins shaping the middle weight flavors are also very fine-grained

Prunotto, Secondine Vintage:2017 This is textbook TilletsFrom a little known MGA site in the village of Barbaresco, the 2018 Barbaresco Secondine is a new submission from Prunotto. The wine opens to a lean consistency and a bright ruby color. Aromas of forest berry, cassis and sweet cranberry set the tone for a delicate and elegantly streamlined expression of Nebbiolo. The tannic power of the wine is also contained, and you are best off drinking it young.