Sergio Ternavasio - Barbaresco 2019

Sergio Ternavasio is the leading authority on "old-style" Barbaresco winemaking—he does not use modern methods that seek to strike a balance between the customer's modern taste preferences and the results of natural winemaking.

Color: garnet red

Varietal: 100% Nebbiolo

Category: Barbaresco DOCG

Profile: Officially, the aging process for Barbaresco consists of two years in large oak barrels, followed by one year in the bottle. The producer goes beyond the standard to better highlight the wine’s elegance. For this 2019 vintage, the wine has been aged for 4 years in large oak barrels.

Aroma: intense and complex with subtle notes of violets, licorice, and raspberries

Taste: full-bodied and robust with fine tannins

Alcohol content: 15%

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