Giovanni Almondo

Valbianchera Barbera d'Alba

9.03 ratings
9.31 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
Chip Hughes

Black fruits, very ripe (but not overripe like many ‘17s), shows the modern approach a bit more than previous vintages. Just a hint of new barrel. About as good as hot-vintage Barbera can be.

Black fruits, very ripe (but not overripe like many ‘17s), shows the modern approach a bit more than previous vintages. Just a hint of new barrel. About as good as hot-vintage Barbera can be.

Aug 8th, 2019
Arik Misler

Arik had this 4 years ago

Arik had this 4 years ago

May 12th, 2020
Joel Leo

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Joel had this 4 years ago

May 1st, 2020