Barbaresco 'Rabajà' Giuseppe Cortese

Barbaresco DOCG • Piedmont • Cortese Giuseppe
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbaresco DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration for three weeks on the skins
Aging
20-22 months in big Slavonian oak barrels, then 10 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Barbaresco DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites True to Piedmont tradition, it combines power with finesse and exceptional complexity.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont, Italy's premier wine region, is renowned for producing some of the world's greatest red wines including Barolo and Barbaresco from Nebbiolo grapes. The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties. Piedmontese winemaking combines meticulous attention to detail with respect for tradition, resulting in wines of extraordinary complexity and longevity.

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