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Barbaresco

Barbaresco is a Nebbiolo red from the Langhe hills of Piedmont, with firm tannin, high acidity and aromas often associated with red fruit and flowers. It has a shorter minimum aging period than Barolo.

Where it is

Map data: Candiago; Natural Earth

At a glance

Grape
Nebbiolo
Aging
26 months minimum, at least 9 in wood
In the glass
  • Violet
  • Raspberry
  • Firm tannin

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