2008 Barbera D'alba Barbera
The Giacomo Conterno Cerretta, a remarkable Barbera from the esteemed Barbera D'Alba region, presents a captivating deep red hue that beckons attention. This vintage from 2008 displays a medium-bodied profile, offering a balanced character that is both inviting and complex. With lively acidity, this wine engulfs the palate in a refreshing embrace, elevating its vibrant fruit intensity that features notes of ripe cherries and plums, accented by hints of black pepper and subtle earthiness. The tannins are notably firm, contributing structure and depth, while the wine's dryness enhances its food-friendly appeal, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes. Overall, this Barbera is a beautiful expression of its terroir, showcasing the finesse and elegance that Giacomo Conterno is renowned for.
The Giacomo Conterno Cerretta, a remarkable Barbera from the esteemed Barbera D'Alba region, presents a captivating deep red hue that beckons attention. This vintage from 2008 displays a medium-bodied profile, offering a balanced character that is both inviting and complex. With lively acidity, this wine engulfs the palate in a refreshing embrace, elevating its vibrant fruit intensity that features notes of ripe cherries and plums, accented by hints of black pepper and subtle earthiness. The tannins are notably firm, contributing structure and depth, while the wine's dryness enhances its food-friendly appeal, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes. Overall, this Barbera is a beautiful expression of its terroir, showcasing the finesse and elegance that Giacomo Conterno is renowned for.