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4.5
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3.8

Pelissero Barbaresco Vanotu

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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionPiemonte
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionBarbaresco
Drinking Window
GrapesNebbiolo
Wine Description:
Pelissero Barbaresco Vanotu is a premium wine produced by the esteemed Italian winery Pelissero, located in the renowned Barbaresco appellation in Piedmont, Italy. The Vanotu vineyard, owned by the Pelissero family, is known for its steep slopes and clayey-calcareous soils, which impart unique characteristics to the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful vineyard management, hand-harvesting, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, followed by aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is characterized by its rich, intense flavors of red fruit, spices, and floral notes, with firm tannins and a long, persistent finish. Pelissero Barbaresco Vanotu represents the epitome of traditional Barbaresco winemaking, showcasing the winery's commitment to producing high-quality, terroir-driven wines that are appreciated by connoisseurs for their elegance, complexity, and age-worthiness.
Pros:
  • Pelissero Barbaresco Vanotu has a full-bodied structure, with dark red fruit and tannic structure that provide it good structure and complexity
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Cons:
  • Pelissero Barbaresco Vanotu has a high tannic structure, which can make it too powerful for some palates
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User Rating:

4.5
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

This Barbaresco from Pelissero impresses with its intense ruby red hue and a bouquet of cherries, blueberries, and a hint of violets. On the palate, it is generous, with a full body and robust tannins that provide structure and support to its layers of ripe fruit flavors and hints of licorice. The finish is long and lingering, making this an excellent choice for a special occasion.
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