87POINTS
15¾/20
Pio Cesare Fides Barbera 2010
Piedmont, ItalySmoky oak, peppery, tar, chocolate, black cherry, licorice, tobacco leaf aromas. Dry, light, lean but elegant palate with light tannins. Sour cherry, resin, espresso, peppery, smoky, licorice and vanilla flavours with a smoked meat finish. Lacks fruit and density with huge oak on the finish. Needs years to de-oak.Tasted: 12 December 2013Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:Bc | $50.00 | 750ml |
Lifford Wine and Spirits
Grape: BarberaCSPC: 552760