The 1996 Barbaresco Cascina Bordino exhibits a dark ruby color, as well as attractive scents and flavors of jammy strawberries and cherries, roasted nuts, cedar, and spice box scents.  Long, rich, and medium-bodied with moderate tannin, it will be at its finest between 2001-2012.  A Leonardo Locascio Selection, Winebow, Hohokus, NJ; tel.  (201) 445-0620