€38,70 VAT incl.
Why buy it
Giuseppe Cortese’s Barbaresco 2022 is a benchmark expression of the Langhe: elegant, refined and deeply rooted in its terroir. It offers floral finesse, precise tannins and vibrant freshness—ideal for those seeking an authentic Barbaresco that is already enjoyable yet built for graceful aging.
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History
The Giuseppe Cortese winery is a historic family estate located in the heart of Barbaresco, within the prestigious Rabajà cru, considered one of the most renowned hills of the entire appellation. For generations the family has worked with great respect for Nebbiolo, crafting wines that faithfully express the character of the cru. The 2022 vintage delivered balanced, sun-kissed grapes, resulting in wines of clarity, elegance and fine structure.
Grape variety
Nebbiolo 100%
Vinification
Traditional fermentation in stainless steel with extended maceration; ageing in large Slavonian oak casks for approximately 20–24 months, followed by bottle refinement. The style remains rooted in classic Barbaresco tradition: elegance, depth and purity.
Alcohol content
14%
Tasting notes
Bright garnet colour. Aromas of rose, violet, crunchy cherry, orange peel, licorice and delicate spices. On the palate it is tense, noble, with silky tannins, vibrant acidity and a long, harmonious finish. A refined and precise Barbaresco, true to the Cortese signature.
Food pairings
Excellent with roasted red meats, braised dishes, game, tajarin with ragù, porcini mushrooms, aged cheeses and traditional Piedmontese cuisine. Also perfect for a contemplative tasting.
| Weight | 1,5 kg |
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