Giacomo Borgogno & Figli
Barbera d'Alba Superiore
Alba, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
Barbera
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Sort of disappointed with this bottle. Not as lucious and fruity as I remembered it. More Pinot noir style, mineral, high in acids. Still nicely integrated, hint of tanine
Sort of disappointed with this bottle. Not as lucious and fruity as I remembered it. More Pinot noir style, mineral, high in acids. Still nicely integrated, hint of tanine
Aug 27th, 2022Great cherries in the opening, very smooth nice Italian acids, a bit tart. Nice oaky vanillas. Easy taninne
Great cherries in the opening, very smooth nice Italian acids, a bit tart. Nice oaky vanillas. Easy taninne
Blackberries, anise, mineral. Nice acidity.
Blackberries, anise, mineral. Nice acidity.
1 person found it helpfulApr 1st, 2017One of the nicer, more acid-driven and energetic Barberas I've had today.
One of the nicer, more acid-driven and energetic Barberas I've had today.
1 person found it helpfulFeb 24th, 2016Purple floral and spice on the nose. Blackberries, blueberries, creamy raspberries, cherries, a hint of dark chocolate, oak and a semi dry purple floral finish.
Purple floral and spice on the nose. Blackberries, blueberries, creamy raspberries, cherries, a hint of dark chocolate, oak and a semi dry purple floral finish.
1 person found it helpfulMay 6th, 2015At Locanda with short rib pasta with Gorgonzola sauce
At Locanda with short rib pasta with Gorgonzola sauce
Apr 26th, 2023