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Barbaresco
Barbaresco · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Nebbiolo
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Barbaresco
- Appellation
- Barbaresco
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roasted meats · game meats · mushroom dishes · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201490 pts
This leads with menthol, new leather, exotic spice and balsamic notes. The concentrated palate offers dried black cherry, tobacco and star anise flavors set against firm, fine-grained tannins and bright acidity.
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201390 pts
Aromas of mocha, violet, espresso and leather lead the nose. The jammy palate offers juicy black cherry, licorice and grilled herb while a blast of orange zest lifts the finish. Fresh acidity and polished tannins provide balance.