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Bricco Paradiso

Il Falchetto

Barbera d'Asti · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Barbera
Country
Italy
Region
Barbera d'Asti
Appellation
Barbera d'Asti
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast red meat · game meats · aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201587 pts

    This chewy wine has vanilla, mature black-skinned berry and clove scents. The palate doles out black cherry jam, marinated prune and licorice flavors, with a warm finish that suggests elevated alcohol. Drink through 2019.

  • 201387 pts

    Warm and full-bodied, this opens with aromas of espresso, fig, dried berry, toasted oak and clove. The dense palate offers raisin, oak, roasted coffee bean and spearmint alongside round tannins. You'll also notice the heat of evident alcohol.