title: Il Cascinone 2005 Rive  (Barbera d'Asti)
description: This is one of those likeable Barbaras made to be drunk at release. It works: it is friendly, big, lush, easygoing and fruity.  It may not be taxing, but it is an amiable food friendly faultless wine that cries out for the backyard barbecue.
variety: Barbera
designation: Rive