La Spinona
Barbaresco Bricco Faset
Nebbiolo from Piedmont, Italy
Bottle size:
750 ml
Shipping: R150 nationwide
La Spinona
La Spinona is a company that represents its founder Pietro Berutti a man of great experience who believed in Barbaresco since the 1940s. Pietro’s son Gualtiero an experienced veterinary surgeon brought his expertise not only to the breeding of Piemontese cattle but also to the cultivation of the vineyards and selection of the best products while respecting the environment. This is a responsibility he continues to bear confident that his commitment is shared by his son Pietropaolo a wine-making technician and head of production in the winery together with the marketing side.
Description
Barbaresco, produced from selected Nebbiolo grapes, has a ruby red colour that tends to garnet red with ageing. Bouquet of jams and strong spices (tobacco and liquorice). Very long and lingering aftertaste. Soft and austere with ageing. The Reserve is produced only in certain vintages.
Food Pairing
Main courses of meat and mature cheeses. Interesting pairing with hazelnut tart. Sipping wine.