Barbaresco Bric Balin, Moccagatta

Half-Bottle of Barbaresco Bric Balin, Moccagatta - 2017

Item # 47005 375mL

A Barbaresco that's made from a more modern winery. What this means is that the resulting wine is quite overtly fruited and aromatic. Part of this is due to the aging process which is in French oak barrique (40% new) rather than large old Slavonian oak casks. Try this alongside a more traditional winery and you'll immediately see the difference in their approach to wine.

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Piedmont

The most famous grape in Piedmont is the noble Nebbiolo, which makes the long-lived Barolo and Barbaresco. There are plenty of Nebbiolo-based wines that are quite enjoyable in their youth, however, often produced in smaller, lesser-known regions such as Ghemme or Gattinara. Several other Piedmontese grapes make striking and delicious wines: Pelaverga produces light-colored reds with distinctive notes of strawberry, cherry, and pink peppercorn. The red Freisa is vinified in a variety of styles:...

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