Winery Giuseppe CorteseBarbaresco Riserva Rabajà
Red wine
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.
The Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà of the Winery Giuseppe Cortese is in the top 10 of wines of Barbaresco.
Taste structure of the Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà from the Winery Giuseppe Cortese
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà of Winery Giuseppe Cortese in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà of Winery Giuseppe Cortese in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dark fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or tar.
Food and wine pairings with Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà
Pairings that work perfectly with Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà
Original food and wine pairings with Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà
The Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà of Winery Giuseppe Cortese matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, pasta with eggplant or uzbek pilaf.
Details and technical informations about Winery Giuseppe Cortese's Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà.
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 Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà from Winery Giuseppe Cortese are 2011, 2006, 1999, 2008 and 2001.
Informations about the Winery Giuseppe Cortese
The Winery Giuseppe Cortese 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: Chaptalization
The addition of sugar at the time of fermentation of the must, an ancient practice, but theorized by Jean-Antoine Chaptal at the dawn of the 19th century. The sugar is transformed into alcohol and allows the natural degree of the wine to be raised in a weak or cold year, or - more questionably - when the winegrower has a harvest that is too large to obtain good maturity.
