2020 Comm. G.B. Burlotto Barbera d'Alba DOC “Aves” White minimum effective sulfur 35 ppm

minimum effective sulfur 35 ppm at crush

With air the wine turns to red fruits and herbal/woodsy characters and the wine’s drawn-out length takes hold

positive start

morello cherry with silky and fresh tannins

low rainfall

2020 Comm. G.B. Burlotto Barbera d'Alba DOC “Aves” White minimum effective sulfur 35 ppmThe 2020 Barbera d'Alba Aves is a gorgeous wine. Over the last few years, Fabio Alessandria has dialed back the overtness in the Aves, which yields a much more refined wine than in the past. In 2020, the aves is especially restrained and also not that far stylistically than the straight Barbera. I would drink it over the next few years while the fruit is vibrant. The Aves is a selection of fruit from vineyards in Verduno and Roddi. It sees about ten