Luigi Giordano Barbaresco

$62.85

Luigi Giordano Barbaresco is a robust expression of the Nebbiolo grape, offering elegance and depth, characteristic of the Piedmont region. Ideal for aficionados of structured and age-worthy wines.

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SKU: 800135 Size: 750ml Types: Red Country: Italy Practice: Traditional Region: Piedmont

Luigi Giordano Barbaresco hails from the esteemed Barbaresco DOCG in the Piedmont region of Italy, known for producing some of the finest Nebbiolo wines in the world. Produced by the Luigi Giordano winery, a family estate committed to traditional winemaking methods, this wine showcases the exceptional terroir of Barbaresco. The grapes are hand-harvested, and the wine undergoes meticulous vinification followed by aging in large Slavonian oak casks, which enhances its complexity without overpowering the natural elegance of Nebbiolo. The wine often receives commendations for its ability to age gracefully and its representation of the classic Barbaresco style. With its fine tannins, vibrant acidity, and layered aromatics, it’s both a collector’s choice and a joy to drink now.

Varietal: Nebbiolo

Appearance: Medium garnet with a brick-orange rim, indicative of Nebbiolo’s color transition with age.

Nose: Aromas of dried roses, cherry, raspberry, and hints of anise and leather.

Palate: Bright red fruit flavors, complemented by earthy undertones, fine-grained tannins, and refreshing acidity lead to a long, elegant finish.

Ideal Pairings: Meats (game, beef), cheese (aged cheddar, Parmigiano Reggiano)

Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested

ABV: 14.0%

pH: 3.38

Designation: Barbaresco DOCG