Winery Russo & Longo - Serra Barbara

Winery Russo & LongoSerra Barbara

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Serra Barbara of Winery Russo & Longo is a red wine from the region of Calabre.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Gaglioppo and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Serra Barbara from the Winery Russo & Longo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Serra Barbara of Winery Russo & Longo in the region of Calabre is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Serra Barbara of Winery Russo & Longo in the region of Calabre often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Russo & Longo's Serra Barbara.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gaglioppo

A very old grape variety cultivated in southern Italy (Sicily, Calabria, etc.), the Greeks and Romans already knew it. It is related to sangiovese and mantonico bianco. According to Pierre Galet, Magliocco is identical to Galioppo.

Last vintages of this wine

Serra Barbara - 2017
In the top 100 of of Calabre wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Serra Barbara - 2016
In the top 100 of of Calabre wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Serra Barbara - 2015
In the top 100 of of Calabre wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Serra Barbara - 2014
In the top 100 of of Calabre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Serra Barbara - 2013
In the top 100 of of Calabre wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Serra Barbara - 2012
In the top 100 of of Calabre wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Serra Barbara from Winery Russo & Longo are 2013, 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Russo & Longo

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Calabre

The Winery Russo & Longo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Calabre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Calabre
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 150 of of Calabre wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Calabre

Calabria is a wine region in southern Italy, in fact a large peninsula that juts out between the Ionian Sea and the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is separated from Sicily by the narrow Strait of Messina. Its northern border with Basilicata is marked by the peaks of the southern Apennines. Calabria and its wines have undergone many influences over the centuries.

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The word of the wine: Residual sugars

Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.

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