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Barbaresco
Barbaresco · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Nebbiolo
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Barbaresco
- Appellation
- Barbaresco DOCG
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roasted meats · game meats · mushroom risottos · polenta with ragout · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201487 pts
This leads with mocha, herb and leather aromas. The palate is still tight and closed but offers red berry, clove and sage hints with some air. Clenched tannins grip the close.
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201388 pts
Toasted hazelnut, menthol, culinary spice and mature berry aromas lift out of the glass. The straightforward palate offers dried black cherry, licorice, clove and firm tannins.
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201192 pts
A fragrance of freshly cut roses and bright red berries take center stage. The succulent palate delivers concentrated red and black cherry flavors accented with fig, carob, spice and black pepper alongside assertive tannins. It's already friendly but hold a few more years for co…