Ceretto Barbaresco Bricco Asili 1997 is a magnificent expression of Piedmontese Nebbiolo. Ruby-garnet color, ethereal, complex bouquet of red fruits, roses, spices. Robust, elegant, persistent on the palate, ideal with red meats and cheeses. Serve at 18-20°C.
Italy - Piedmont Dry Red Wine DOCG Nebbiolo 100%
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections, more evident with age.
Bouquet
Complex, ethereal. Notes of ripe red fruits, withered rose, violet, liquorice, spices, truffle, and balsamic hints.
Taste
Dry, full-bodied, robust and elegant, with firm but velvety tannins. Long persistence and remarkable taste harmony.
Alcohol content
13.5% - 14.5% Vol. (variable depending on the vintage)
Type of glass
Large glass for great red wines, preferably Burgundy type or Riedel Nebbiolo.
Pairings
Roasted or braised red meats, game, aged cheeses, truffle-based dishes.
Refinement
Long period in large Slavonian oak barrels, followed by further bottle aging.
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature with long maceration. Subsequent malolactic fermentation.