Danilo Thomain Valle d'Aosta Enfer d'Arvier, Aosta Valley, Italy 2022 1.5L Barbera Spectacular

Spectacular

Back ended

with a real presence and complexity as it opens

floral pastille

Danilo Thomain Valle d'Aosta Enfer d'Arvier, Aosta Valley, Italy 2022 1.5L Barbera SpectacularThe sole grower in this tiny subsect of the Valle dAosta who does not sell his grapes to the local coop, Danilo Thomain farms a single hectare of Petit Rouge surrounded by a dramatic alpine landscape with the peaks of the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc on the horizon. The vineyards of Enfer dArvier (Hell of Arvier) sits in a amphitheater carved from the mountainside where high altitudes and lots of sun exposure result in an intensely hot microclimate where