I also tasted Conterno’s first wines from his newly-acquired vineyard in Cerretta

but the plummy fruit and spicy wood appear to be nicely integrated

and sweet red berry fruit add to the wine's stunning allure

You'll think I'm being stingy

Roagna, Barbaresco Paje Vintage:2010 I also tasted Conterno’s firstCinnamon, cedar, sweet pipe tobacco and leather are some of the nuances that emerge from the 2014 Barbaresco Paj. Pliant and open knit, the 2014 is surprisingly open for a young Roagna Barbaresco, which makes it almost shockingly easy to enjoy even now (in relative terms), in what is the very early going by Roagna standards. Even, so there is plenty of Nebbiolo structure and tannin. Sweet rose petal, mint, tobacco, underbrush, game, and sweet red