and pulled Ezequiel García out of retirement (at 84) to help relaunch it alongside winemaker María Larrea
baking spice and toasted wood
emphasizing its purity and terroir-driven character
and citrus zest give way to layers of wet stone
this one is drinking beautifully right now — the tannins have relaxed and the wild
Produttori del Barbaresco, Barbaresco Riserva “Pora”, 2008 AFKATT_2025 and pulled Ezequiel García outFrom Pora, a grand cru on the warmer, softer side of Barbaresco, this Produttori del Barbaresco Riserva is single vineyard Nebbiolo of the kind that's among the best values in cellar worthy wine anywhere, delicious at 5, 10, 20, even 30 years. Pora's site near the Tanaro river tends to give rounder, more approachable wines with a gentle perfume. The 2008 was a classic, structured vintage that produced traditional, fragrant, age worthy Barbaresco, and