Prunotto, Barbaresco Riserva, 1980 BRUNELLODI040225 then finished and bottled unfined

then finished and bottled unfined and unfiltered

now led by Marin Fumey—tends 17 hectares organically in the Arbois appellation

it’s smooth and balanced

so you get Clare's dark-fruited depth with real lift underneath

Prunotto, Barbaresco Riserva, 1980 BRUNELLODI040225 then finished and bottled unfinedA 46 year old Barbaresco Riserva from Beppe Colla's prime years at Prunotto. Before the 1989 1994 Antinori sale, Beppe Colla guided Prunotto from the 1950s through the 1980s to become one of Piedmont's most respected addresses a single vineyard pioneer, deeply traditional in cellar, devoted (as he put it) to wines tasting first of fruit and soil and never of technology. 1980 was an excellent, harmoniously balanced Piedmont vintage, and a Riserva from