Barbaresco Canova 2012
Barbaresco (Piedmont)
Nebbiolo
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Red Wine |
Score: ✧✧✧✧✭ |
![](/images/g_appearance.png) Brilliant ruby red and nuances of brick red, moderate transparency.
![](/images/g_nose.png) Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of cherry, plum and violet followed by aromas of raspberry, rose, blueberry, vanilla, chocolate, tobacco, cinnamon, mace and menthol.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing crispness.
![](/images/g_finish.png) Persistent finish with flavors of cherry, plum and raspberry.
![](/images/g_aging.png) 26 months in cask, 4 months in steel tanks, 6 months in bottle.
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Alcohol: 13.5%
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Game, Roasted meat, Braised and stewed meat, Hard cheese
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Suggested glass ![Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines](/images/glasses/g08.gif) |
18 °C (64 °F) |
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines) |
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July 2016 |
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2010 |
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2012 |
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July 2016 |
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2013 |
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July 2016 |
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