Cigliuti Serraboella, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy 2019 Case (1x1.5L) Chateauneuf-du-Pape accompanied by fresh herbs and

accompanied by fresh herbs and a subtle floral hint

full-bodied palate coats the mouth with black fruits and exotic spice sparks

slight petrol

Needs five to six years to come together

Cigliuti Serraboella, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy 2019 Case (1x1.5L) Chateauneuf-du-Pape accompanied by fresh herbs andThe 2019 Barbaresco Serraboella is stellar. Here, too, the austere style of the year comes through loud and clear, but with that extra kick of mid palate sweetness that distinguishes the Serraboella. Bright, red toned Nebbiolo fruit, crushed flowers, mint, chalk and orange peel all build in the glass. The Serraboella is usually a bit richer, but in the 2019 it is a Barbaresco very much marked by sizzling tension. I would cellar it for at least a few