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Serra Barbara

2013 Calabria Gaglioppo 60% And Sangiovese 40%

The Russo & Longo Serra Barbara, a captivating blend of Gaglioppo and Sangiovese from the lush region of Calabria, offers a vibrant red hue that entices the eyes. This vintage from 2013 showcases a medium-bodied profile, ensuring a well-rounded experience that doesn't overwhelm the palate. With pronounced acidity, it delivers a refreshing brightness that elevates its character, while the fruit intensity is remarkably prominent, featuring delightful notes of dark berries intermixed with hints of cherry, enriching the tasting journey. Tannins provide a firm structure, offering a satisfying firmness without overshadowing the vibrant fruit flavors. This wine is dry, complementing its fruity essence beautifully, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a balanced and enticing red that embodies Calabrian charm.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Baking Spice, Earth

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Color Intensity Color Intensity 3

Low High

Spiciness Spiciness 1

Low High

Oak Oak 0

Low High

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Acidity Pronounced

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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