Luigi Giordano Montestefano Barbaresco 2016

The Luigi Giordano Montestefano Barbaresco 2016 is a refined red wine from the Piedmont region of Italy, made from 100% Nebbiolo grapes sourced from the prestigious Montestefano vineyard in Barbaresco. This vineyard is renowned for producing wines with deep structure and excellent aging potential.

Tasting notes

Nose

Intense aromas of cherries and strawberries, accompanied by floral notes of roses and subtle hints of thyme, menthol, and tar.

Palate

A powerful yet elegant taste with ripe dark fruit tones and a pronounced tannic structure, indicating a wine that is still young and will benefit from further bottle aging.

Finish

Long and complex, with lingering fruity and spicy nuances.

Food pairing

This Barbaresco pairs excellently with rich dishes such as grilled or braised red meat, game dishes, and aged cheeses. The firm tannins and vibrant acidity make it an ideal companion for flavorful and complex meals.

This wine has outstanding aging potential and can easily be stored for another ten years or more, allowing it to develop further and gain in complexity over time.