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Barbaresco · Italy

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

game meats · mushroom risotto · aged cheeses · meat ragù

Rated vintages

  • 201193 pts

    Earthy and structured, this fragrant red opens with aromas of leather, underbrush, vineyard dust, blue flower, tilled soil, menthol and woodland berry. The full-bodied palate offers dried black cherry, fig, baking spice, grilled herb and truffle alongside robust, velvety tannins…

  • 201092 pts

    Red berry, rose, leather and baking spice aromas come together in the glass. The structured, juicy palate doles out ripe black cherry, licorice, roasted herb and tobacco alongside firm, velvety tannins. Still young and bracing, give this a few more years to fully develop. Drink…

  • 200995 pts

    It offers classic Nebbiolo scents of red berry, forest floor, violet, baking spices, leather and Mediterranean herbs. The juicy palate doles out bright red cherry, mint, sage and black pepper alongside firm but velvety tannins and fresh acidity. Drink 2016–2024.