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Barbaresco

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Barbaresco · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Nebbiolo
Country
Italy
Region
Barbaresco
Appellation
Barbaresco
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

mushroom risotto · roast lamb · polenta · aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201385 pts

    This opens with muddled aromas of floral air freshener, ripe black plum, wet fur and a funky whiff of game. The rustic palate falls apart quickly, showing dried cranberry, a hint of dried herb and fleeting tannins.

  • 201293 pts

    This elegantly structured wine opens with aromas of perfumed berry, game, leather and a whiff of cake spice. The delicious palate delivers juicy dark-cherry and -berry flavors, with cinnamon, white pepper and anise alongside a backbone of fresh acidity and firm, fine-grained tan…