Barbera Meeting 2010: Day 1, Morning

Readers, I'm sitting in a sala at the Barbera Meeting 2010 in Asti, waiting for the first blind tasting to begin. There's a hush of anticipation, or are we just all fagged out by jet lag? This is an interesting experiment, to post to the blog at an actual event as it occurs. The organizers set this up intentionally, and perhaps the situation is a testim…