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Adriano Marco & Vittorio Basarin (Barbaresco)

Adriano Marco & Vittorio

Barbaresco · Italy

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

carnes vermelhas · caça · risoto trufado · queijos maturados · cordeiro

Rated vintages

  • 201490 pts

    Underbrush, camphor and new leather aromas unfold in this taut red. The linear palate shows red cherry, pomegranate, espresso and star anise flavors alongside a crushed sage note. Assertive tannins and racy acidity lend grip to the finish. Drink 2022–2032.

  • 201292 pts

    This opens with a subtle, refined fragrance of perfumed berry, rose, violet and a whiff of sweet baking spice. On the palate, notes of roasted herb, tobacco and white pepper add depth to the core of ripe dark cherry and crushed raspberry. Bracing but refined tannins provide the…

  • 201192 pts

    This single-vineyard offering opens with aromas of blue flower, tilled soil, ripe berry, balsamic notes and a hint of leather. The palate is still young and needs time to develop fully but already delivers layers of dark cherry, licorice, grilled herb and black pepper alongside…

  • 200988 pts

    The 2009 vintage has produced a more subdued expression from Barbaresco's celebrated Basarin cru. This has a tight, tannic grip, with tame aromas of wild berry, cola and ginger.