Giacomo Conterno

Cerretta Barbera d'Alba

9.226 ratings
9.212 pro ratings
Alba, Cuneo, 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
Davis Smith

Sommelier Acquerello

9.3

One of the most complex Barbera I've ever tasted.

One of the most complex Barbera I've ever tasted.

1 person found it helpfulOct 25th, 2014
Jae Cho

Nice w company. Happy birthday Jinny

Nice w company. Happy birthday Jinny

Jun 27th, 2015
Yianni Stone

Wow. Balanced and Alluring. Red fruit, clove (4EG?), bright acidity, fraise du bois, glycerol, sugarcane, french oak, high abv but well integrated

Wow. Balanced and Alluring. Red fruit, clove (4EG?), bright acidity, fraise du bois, glycerol, sugarcane, french oak, high abv but well integrated

Sep 27th, 2014
Michael Healy

N

Oct 18th, 2019
Daniel Steilen

Gorgeous wine, medium to full bodied silky fruit. Drink now.

Gorgeous wine, medium to full bodied silky fruit. Drink now.

Sep 7th, 2019
Daniel Steilen

Always delicious. Well balanced and integrated juicy dark fruit.

Always delicious. Well balanced and integrated juicy dark fruit.

Mar 27th, 2019
Tim Anderson

Very big Wine. Could use some bottle age. An interesting note of fish sauce.

Very big Wine. Could use some bottle age. An interesting note of fish sauce.

Apr 10th, 2015
Elisa Scavino

Elisa had this 9 years ago

Elisa had this 9 years ago

Nov 15th, 2015
Yianni Stone

Yianni had this 10 years ago

Yianni had this 10 years ago

Dec 13th, 2014
Max Bozoghlian

Owner/Wine Director Carlito's Gardel

9.4

Max had this 11 years ago

Max had this 11 years ago

Mar 7th, 2014