Agricola Brandini
Barbera d'Alba
Alba, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
Interesting nose! Tell me what you think.
Interesting nose! Tell me what you think.
Mar 20th, 2022Ripe strawberries and cream. Very fruit forward but lacking depth or complexity in the body or finish.
Ripe strawberries and cream. Very fruit forward but lacking depth or complexity in the body or finish.
1 person found it helpfulDec 15th, 2015Very good day one. Robust, ripe cherry, borderline unbalanced barbers d’alba. Day two wasn’t so greasy. Lost the balance and was flabby.
Very good day one. Robust, ripe cherry, borderline unbalanced barbers d’alba. Day two wasn’t so greasy. Lost the balance and was flabby.
Jun 5th, 2023
Overly acidic. With some air (and with food) it settled a little to reveal strawberries, mineral and tannin.
Overly acidic. With some air (and with food) it settled a little to reveal strawberries, mineral and tannin.
Aug 18th, 2020
Tart strawberries. Paired well with beef stew. Struggled on its own. Definitely could use some aging.
Tart strawberries. Paired well with beef stew. Struggled on its own. Definitely could use some aging.
Nov 16th, 2019
Very light, good every day, low acidity and low tanins
Very light, good every day, low acidity and low tanins
Feb 19th, 2017
Brightness jumping from the glass. Surprising structure. Touch of tannin. $11.50btg
Brightness jumping from the glass. Surprising structure. Touch of tannin. $11.50btg
Sep 24th, 2014
Intense all the way through. A really awesome Barbera.
Intense all the way through. A really awesome Barbera.
Jul 16th, 2014Sweet. Very drinkable everyday wine.
Sweet. Very drinkable everyday wine.
Apr 7th, 2014