Prunotto’s 2007 Barbera d’Asti Fiulot is a pretty, engaging wine at this level. It offers up ripe red fruits, with excellent length and the bright acidity that is the hallmark of the wines of Asti. Anticipated maturity: 2008-2011. Prunotto is one of Piedmont’s historic properties and is owned by the Antinori family. The estate makes a wide range of wines at all price points. These entry-level bottlings are made from purchased fruit. A Leonardo Lo Cascio Selection, Winebow, Montvale, NJ; tel. (201) 445-0620

A fruity red, with fresh blackberry bush and mineral character. Medium-bodied, with a citrusy finish. Drink now. 8,000 cases made, 2,200 cases imported.??–JS??Region: Italy / Piedmont / Barbera d'Asti Select to Add