Cascina delle Rose Barbaresco Rio Sordo 2017
Red
Barbaresco, Italy
7.5
WineSaint
Muscular and brooding, with layers of black cherry, leather and earthy spice building steadily. The structure is imposing. Dense tannins grip the palate with serious intent. Shows classic Barbaresco power but needs patience.
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Label
Cascina delle Rose
→Small Barbaresco estate run by the Giovannini-Bianco family in Tre Stelle, Rio Sordo, and Marcorino. Known for single-vineyard Barbarescos alongside Dolcetto, Barbera, and Langhe Nebbiolo.