Giuseppe Cortese Barbera d'Alba 2017 sku_1755085 light palate impression

light palate impression

Grass is planted between the vine rows to reduce yields and create a healthy natural ambiance

Dark fruit with hints of violet on the nose

the wine is aged in 40% new oak for 14 months

They excel with pâtés (especially foie gras)

Giuseppe Cortese Barbera d'Alba 2017 sku_1755085 light palate impressionAromas of blue flower, woodland berry and black skinned fruit make their way to the forefront. On the juicy palate, tangy acidity and pliant tannins underscore ripe Marasca cherry, crushed blackberry and a ground pepper note. Drink through 2021. Ruby red in color when young, this wine shows lovely aromas of crushed red cherries and plum fruit. On the palate, the wine is crisp, well rounded and flavorful. A perfect choice for lasagna or tomato sauced