Nebbiolo vs Tinta Barroca
Compare Nebbiolo and Tinta Barroca: profile, average rating, producing countries and number of wines. The guide to choosing between these two grapes.
| Nebbiolo | Tinta Barroca | |
|---|---|---|
| Colour | noir | noir |
| Number of wines | 6997 | 1871 |
| Average rating | 3.89 / 5 | 3.81 / 5 |
| Producing countries | Italy, Australia, Mexico, United States, France | Portugal, South Africa, Australia, United States, Spain |
Austere, noble reds, pale in colour and quick to turn garnet, with powerful tannins and high acidity, showing aromas of sour cherry, faded rose, tar, white truffle, leather and balsamic notes with age. Outstanding ageing potential. Absolute star of Piedmont with Barolo DOCG and Barbaresco DOCG, also in Roero, Gattinara, Ghemme and Valtellina (Chiavennasca). A late-ripening Italian variety among the world's greatest.
Discover the grape variety NebbioloIntensely coloured, warm reds, sun-drenched with generous alcohol, with aromas of red and black candied fruits, plum, gentle spices and cocoa notes. Ripe tannins and a broad palate. Traditional partner of touriga nacional and touriga franca in the blends of great Port wines (especially Tawny and Ruby) and modern dry Douro DOC. Native Portuguese variety from the Douro and Trás-os-Montes.
Discover the grape variety Tinta Barroca