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Serragrilli

La Contea

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 · aged cheeses · mushroom risotto · polenta with ragout · furred game · pasta with meat ragout

Rated vintages

  • 201286 pts

    This opens with funky aromas of barnyard, overripe black fruit, resin and varnish. The palate is on the rustic side, showing steeped prune, nutmeg, clove and vanilla alongside evolved, raspy tannins that leave a mouth-drying finish.

  • 201186 pts

    Initially quite closed, the palate eventually reveals sensations of mature black fruit, roasted coffee bean, vanilla and espresso. It lacks fruit richness and is overwhelmed by astringent wood tannins.