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Matteo Correggia Barbera d'Alba 2011
Alba, Cuneo, Piedmont, ItalyOpen black licorice, black cherry, peppery, savoury, gamey, earthy, cardamom aromas. Soft, round, fresh, elegant palate with juicy acidity. Peppery, black plum, smoky, meaty, licorice, tobacco, earth and mint flavours. Finish is easy and fragrant with a bit of dried sage and mint. Nice, lighter, forward style with fruit and a bit of pizazz for lamb and beef dishes.Tasted: 15 July 2014Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:AB | $22.00 | 750ml | |
BC | $27.00 | 750ml | speculative - International Cellars Inc. |
Grape: BarberaCSPC: 886549UPC: 8032532311011