The dark ruby/garnet-colored 1999 Barbera d'Alba Marun offers up smoky, earthy, roasted herb, cherry and plum-like aromas. Medium-bodied, with tangy acidity as well as admirable fruit, it should be drunk over the next 2-3 years. A Marc de Grazia Selection, various American importers, including Michael Skurnik, Syosset, NY; tel. (516) 677-9300, Vin Divino, Chicago, IL; tel. (773) 334-6700, and Estate Wines, Ltd., San Rafael, CA; tel. (415) 492-9411