Giorgio Pelissero Barbaresco Vanotu 2016

Red
Barbaresco, Italy
7.4
WineSaint

Dense waves of dark cherry, espresso and tobacco unfold with serious intensity. Vanotu's signature power shows through firm tannins and concentrated fruit, though heavy oak treatment currently masks the vineyard's elegance. Menthol and rose petal hints emerge, revealing classic Nebbiolo character beneath the extraction. Built for decades. Cellar 5-7 years minimum.

dark cherryespressotobaccomenthol
Label

Giorgio Pelissero

A Barbaresco-based family estate in the Treiso commune, Giorgio Pelissero produces a range spanning Dolcetto, Nebbiolo, Moscato d'Asti, and an atypical Langhe Riesling, with consistent quality across the lineup.