Giacomo Grimaldi

Pistin Barbera d'Alba

8.833 ratings
8.93 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
Beau Carson

Bright and lively. Delicious and chuggable barbera.

Bright and lively. Delicious and chuggable barbera.

Feb 7th, 2018
David Koenen

Wow. Hats off for this one. Big concentration, black cherries, lavender, ink. Really enjoyable now, but has it's best years ahead of it. Will be going back for more!

Wow. Hats off for this one. Big concentration, black cherries, lavender, ink. Really enjoyable now, but has it's best years ahead of it. Will be going back for more!

1 person found it helpfulOct 21st, 2014
Daniel Hallberg

Daniel had this 10 years ago

Daniel had this 10 years ago

1 person found it helpfulJun 25th, 2014
Nathan Fenwick

Had at mother wolf. Suggested by sommelier

Had at mother wolf. Suggested by sommelier

Feb 12th, 2024
TwiLea Fletcher

05/10/23
Wine Tasting
#4
Unanimous thumbs up.
Cocoa. Tobacco. Dark fruit. Dirt.
Change a nation….

05/10/23
Wine Tasting
#4
Unanimous thumbs up.
Cocoa. Tobacco. Dark fruit. Dirt.
Change a nation….

May 10th, 2023
Neal Ferry

Dry Chewy and full of tannins

Dry Chewy and full of tannins

May 1st, 2023
Noel Geisen

prima barbera, erg jong nog met veeeel kersen en bessen. Sappig!

prima barbera, erg jong nog met veeeel kersen en bessen. Sappig!

Nov 23rd, 2016
Christy Vaughan

Great with food! A big Barbera!

Great with food! A big Barbera!

Nov 20th, 2014
John Needham CSW

John had this 6 years ago

John had this 6 years ago

May 5th, 2019
Austin Black

Austin had this 8 years ago

Austin had this 8 years ago

Jun 9th, 2017