Gaja: brilliance in Barbaresco 
Judgement of London: English Sparkling versus Champagne 
Other Asti styles surprise 
Brachetto d’Acqui: red, sweet, sparkling, different 
Barbera d’Asti and Nizza: finest Barbera? 
Moscato d’Asti, Asti Dolce and Asti Secco 
12.9%, c. £9
Deep & fruity Rhône from one of the big names – nice.
Drank a second bottle a couple of months later and it was a little musty until it had breathed, but only ever really tasted and smelt like it had too much oak for not enough light red fruit – very disappointing.
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