Bruno Giacosa, Barbaresco other_regions The 2002 Pierre Peters Special

The 2002 Pierre Peters Special Cuvée Les Chetillons was rich

It unfolds in the glass

crushed chalk and then a silky citric grip

The flavours build with notes of tobacco and pepper

Bruno Giacosa, Barbaresco other_regions The 2002 Pierre Peters SpecialThis is a difficult wine to find in the marketplace and it is rarely presented for official review. In fact, the last time it was produced was way back in 2008. The 2014 Barbaresco sees fruit sourced from the lower part of the Asili cru with some smaller amounts from Rabaj. This is a very opulent and rich expression with forward determination and power. This is an unusual vintage with a cool summer and a very warm pre harvest period. It produced