Winery CigliutiVie Erte Barbaresco
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Vie Erte Barbaresco from the Winery Cigliuti
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vie Erte Barbaresco of Winery Cigliuti in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
leather, earthy
tobacco, oak
licorice, pepper
violet, potpourri
On the nose the Vie Erte Barbaresco of Winery Cigliuti in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, caramel or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or tar.
Food and wine pairings with Vie Erte Barbaresco
Pairings that work perfectly with Vie Erte Barbaresco
Original food and wine pairings with Vie Erte Barbaresco
The Vie Erte Barbaresco of Winery Cigliuti matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, succulent and easy to make beef lasagna or rice with paprika and merguez.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cigliuti's Vie Erte Barbaresco.
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo
A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vie Erte Barbaresco from Winery Cigliuti are 2017, 2016, 2014, 2011 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery Cigliuti
The Winery Cigliuti is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Barbaresco to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Barbaresco
The wine region of Barbaresco is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gaja or the Domaine Roagna produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barbaresco are Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barbaresco often reveals types of flavors of cherry, baking spice or dried herbs and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, black olive or hibiscus.
The wine region of Piémont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
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The word of the wine: Roast (taste of)
Characteristic taste of wines made from grapes affected by botrytis cinerea.