Ronchi, Barbaresco DOCG

As we continue to refine our selections and our content here at SommSelect, allow me to re-introduce our new Editorial Director, David Lynch, who presented this offer. A veteran sommelier and the co-author of the authoritative “Vino Italiano,” David brings a wealth of Italian wine expertise to our team. You’ll be hearing more and more from David as we expand our sommelier team in search of the absolute best wine (and information) for our subscribers. Cheers and happy reading! — Ian Cauble, MSOver the years I’ve hosted my share of “Italian Wine 101” types of tastings, and certain wines make perfect ambassadors for Italian wine in general. This Barbaresco from Ronchi is one: If I’m trying to woo an Italian wine newbie, I want this in my bag. It’s unmistakably a wine of place, undeniably ‘serious,’ and surprisingly affordable. It is also unlike anything else in the world; I can’t compare it to something French or Californian (“It’s kind of like a Cab!”) as a means of introduction. Yes, wi