Azienda Agricola Elvio Cogno

Bricco dei Merli Barbera d'Alba

8.917 ratings
9.04 pro ratings
Alba, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
Barbera
Duck, Goose, Game, Chili & Hot Spicy, Turkey, Mushrooms, Chicken, Tomato-Based, Pork, Venison, Potato, Pasta, Baking Spices, Beans & Peas, Pungent Cheese, Hard Cheese, White Rice, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Herbs, Veal, Salami & Prosciutto, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
Austin Beeman

A serious wine with fruit, power, and acid in generous measure. // Color is dark. Aromas are intense black raspberry jam. In the mouth, the acid rushes forward and then faded into copious meat and hickory smoke. Excellent. $30 retail.

A serious wine with fruit, power, and acid in generous measure. // Color is dark. Aromas are intense black raspberry jam. In the mouth, the acid rushes forward and then faded into copious meat and hickory smoke. Excellent. $30 retail.

May 31st, 2017
Erica Parker

Full bodied, lavender, dried herbs, black cherry, soft tannin, bright acidity. Yum!!!

Full bodied, lavender, dried herbs, black cherry, soft tannin, bright acidity. Yum!!!

May 8th, 2015
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Christopher Strieter

Co-Founder, Senses Wines

8.3

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May 2nd, 2014
Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.2

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