A pleasant barbera with fresh berry, cherry and pungent herb notes, as well as a hint of oak from its year in large casks. Medium-bodied with good balance and enticing barbera-style fruit and herb flavors. Drink now.

Youthful and bright, the Michele Chiarlo 2021 Nizza Cipressi pours forth with a velvety dark appearance and potent aromas of dried blackberry and blackcurrant. Those aromas are baked and sweet over a thickly textured mouthfeel.

This dense red is very tightly wound and racy, revealing blackberry and violet flavors that show accents of tamarind and roasted almond. Still a bit compact on the finish. Drink now through 2026. 6,000 cases made, 1,000 cases imported.??–BS??Region: Italy / Piedmont / Nizza Select to Add

The Michele Chiarlo 2019 Nizza Cipressi is a generous and abundant expression of Barbera with an inky dark color. The bouquet reveals blackberry, blackcurrant and lots of rich primary fruit. Cipressi is fermented in steel and aged in large oak casks for one year. The wine's texture is soft and plush, and you get that little kick of acidity that is characteristic of this versatile grape.

This supple red is packed with fresh blackberry, blueberry and violet flavors, supported by a firm yet pliant structure. This is persistent, expanding on the finish. Drink now. 5,000 cases made, 300 cases imported.??–BS??Region: Italy / Piedmont / Nizza Select to Add