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Wine name Barbaresco [bahr-bah-ress-koh
Type of wine Red wine
Production zone Province of Cuneo 
Grapes Barbaresco is made from 100% Nebbiolo grapes
Ageing  Minimum  26 months, but  best after 4  years  - Ages well.

Features, color, smell, flavor, taste etc.

Intensely fragrant, robust, harmonious, dry, elegant, intense, austere yet velvety; and a long, long finish.
Alcoholic strength 12,5°
Serving temp. 18° (65F°) aerate before serving
Matching foods Game, meat, fowl, polenta, strong cheeses and white truffle dishes. Barbaresco is a rich complement to many foods.
The right glass A fairly large glass with a well-rounded bowl and an in ward taper at the rim which releases the bouquet gradually as the wine is sipped.
   
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