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Scarpa Bric du Nota Nebbiolo d'Alba

Name: Scarpa Bric du Nota Nebbiolo d'Alba
Brand: Scarpa
Price: null USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

3.8

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Scarpa Bric du Nota Nebbiolo d'Alba is a premium red wine produced by Scarpa, a renowned winery in the Piedmont region of Italy. The wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Alba appellation, known for its ideal vineyard features such as the hilly terrain and the unique microclimate. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with a deep ruby color, intense aromas of red fruits, spices, and floral notes. The wine is full-bodied with firm tannins and a long finish, making it a perfect match for hearty dishes and aged cheeses.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Scarpa Bric du Nota Nebbiolo d'Alba is a bright, ruby-red wine with a delicate aroma of dried roses and a hint of exotic spices.On the palate, it offers a complex mix of red berry fruits, earthy undertones, and an elegant structure that is both full-bodied and well-balanced. Its tannins are ripe, yet firm, leading to a long, lingering finish. Enjoy over the next few years with flavorful dishes such as roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2028

Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

High

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Scarpa

Region: Piemonte

Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti. The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.8

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