Dal Forno Romano, Veneto Recioto, 1988 (375ml) Barge 2025 Releases Named for the encounter between

Named for the encounter between Véronique and Nicolas

The fruit leans dark—blackberries

Working with terroir specialist Pedro Parra

Two years younger on the calendar but already deeper into its window: Azelia's 2008 San Rocco comes from the same south-facing Serralunga d'Alba parcel of clay-limestone marl

followed by subtle gunflint

Dal Forno Romano, Veneto Recioto, 1988 (375ml) Barge 2025 Releases Named for the encounter betweenRecioto della Valpolicella is the Veneto's classic sweet red, made from grapes dried for months into raisins before fermenting, and Romano Dal Forno crafts it only in exceptional years with obsessive care. This half bottle of the 1988 comes from a private collection and is fully mature. Nearly four decades in, the wine has traded fresh sweetness for tertiary complexity: dried fig, prune, leather, and dark chocolate. A small format treasure for a