2017 Roller-Coaster: Produttori del Barbaresco's Single-Vineyard Riservas

The Piedmont cooperative's 2017 Nebbiolo riservas are austere, with excellent potential for aging

Produttori del Barbaresco Asili vineyard
Asili vineyard in Barbaresco (Courtesy of Produttori del Barbaresco)

Wine Spectator senior editor Bruce Sanderson reviews 9 Nebbiolo riservas from the 2017 vintage in Piedmont's Barbaresco region.

Member-Only Content

Premium Subscription

Join today and get immediate access to this article, and to our entire database of more than 450,000 wine ratings. It only takes moments—but it will help you drink better all year long.

Start Free 30-day Trial

Already a member? Sign In

Try Winespectator.com Free for 30 Days!

Full access to our database of more than 425,000 wine ratings

Early access to reviews on our editors' favorite just-rated wines

Wine and food pairing tool,
chefs' pairing recommendations

Best value wines and winery intel

Subscribe today

You Might Also Like

The Allure of Port

The Allure of Port

Across a range of styles, these rarefied wines have never been better

Feb 28, 2026
Smart Buys for Smart Buyers

Smart Buys for Smart Buyers

125 bright ideas for getting the most for your money

Feb 28, 2026
Alphabetical Guide to Portuguese Wine

Alphabetical Guide to Portuguese Wine

More than 150 red and white wines from Portugal were reviewed by Wine Spectator senior …

Feb 28, 2026
Alphabetical Guide to Port

Alphabetical Guide to Port

More than 40 Port wines were reviewed by Wine Spectator senior editor James Molesworth in …

Feb 28, 2026
Top 10 Values of 2025

Top 10 Values of 2025

Our editors spotlight the best-priced wines of the year

Feb 28, 2026
2025 Wine Value of the Year

2025 Wine Value of the Year

Our editors’ top pick, a Rioja from a historic producer, from the best-priced wines release…

Feb 28, 2026