Red wine

Isobella della Croce, Augusta 2016

Astoundingly complex nose with bright cranberry top notes layered with crushed gravel and cedar. On the palate, the fruit darkens into a plush, intense core of blackberry and mulberry, perfectly balanced and clean, developing into a delicious finish of complex minerality.

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Wine Details

Colour

Red

Wine Style

Still

Grape Varieties

Barbera (100%)

Alcohol

15%

Bottle size

75cl

Origin

Country

Italy

Region

Piedmont

Sub-region

Nizza DOCG

Tasting Information

Blind

Yes

Tasted by

Bruno Besa

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