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Briccotondo Piemonte Barbera

8.872 ratings

8.83 pro ratings

Piedmont, Italy

Barbera

Duck, Goose, Game, Chili & Hot Spicy, Turkey, Mushrooms, Chicken, Tomato-Based, Pork, Venison, Potato, Pasta, Baking Spices, Beans & Peas, Pungent Cheese, Hard Cheese, White Rice, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Herbs, Veal, Salami & Prosciutto, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

8.4

Tart fruit, anise, and tannin, but not a lot of character.

Tart fruit, anise, and tannin, but not a lot of character.

Dec 15th, 2016

6.1

Did not enjoy. Not my style Barbera.

Did not enjoy. Not my style Barbera.

Sep 5th, 2017

David Gallagher

9.0

Great

Great

Aug 18th, 2017

Alexander Motola

9.2

Unbelievably pleasant Barbera.

Unbelievably pleasant Barbera.

May 17th, 2017

9.1

nice acid. low tannins. dark fruit. cherries. plums. dried roses. raisin skin. buy again. from 7th ave.

nice acid. low tannins. dark fruit. cherries. plums. dried roses. raisin skin. buy again. from 7th ave.

Apr 22nd, 2017

9.1

Pretty lush and velvety. Good acid, low tannins. Dried roses, some leather, anise, earthy, cocoa. From Seventh Avenue Liquors.

Pretty lush and velvety. Good acid, low tannins. Dried roses, some leather, anise, earthy, cocoa. From Seventh Avenue Liquors.

Apr 22nd, 2017

9.0

Delicious, smooth, great with pasta.

Delicious, smooth, great with pasta.

Jan 22nd, 2017

Robert Torretti

8.6

Nice wine with a pizza. A little fruity and a touch of alcohol, but worked well with sausage and pepperoni pizza at Posto.

Nice wine with a pizza. A little fruity and a touch of alcohol, but worked well with sausage and pepperoni pizza at Posto.

Dec 31st, 2016

8.6

Dry and muted berry notes. Like the calmness. A little bitter. Good with rich pasta.

Dry and muted berry notes. Like the calmness. A little bitter. Good with rich pasta.

Dec 30th, 2016

9.1

Eataly!

Eataly!

Dec 29th, 2016