Casata Monticello Barbera d'Asti Superiore 2023 (750ml) Passe-Tout-Grains and the Côtes-du-Rhône Reserve was

and the Côtes-du-Rhône Reserve was born

with an ever present hint of gun-flint

so much of the fruit is coming from secondary buds

Seven separate clones were included in the final blend (Merlot: 2

or a chocolate mousse with berry coulis

Casata Monticello Barbera d'Asti Superiore 2023 (750ml) Passe-Tout-Grains and the Côtes-du-Rhône Reserve wasJames Suckling 91 Intense, ripe dark cherries and wild berries on the nose, with crushed walnuts and toasted spices. Medium to full bodied, juicy and fluid on the palate, yet compact with a well defined structure. Bright, lingering finish. Drink or hold. by JS, James Suckling , 2025