Scarpa (Antica Casa Vinicola Scarpa)
La Selva di Moirano Monferrato Freisa
Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy
Freisa
Venison, Chicken, Game, Cream Sauces, Stew, Ribs, Polenta, Cheese Sauces
Top Notes For
Still robust on the nose; very Piedmontese. Soft and elegant on the palate.
Still robust on the nose; very Piedmontese. Soft and elegant on the palate.
Nov 26th, 2017Crazy value for the price point. Fruit-driven, sturdy, balanced. It honestly tastes like a $100 bottle.
Crazy value for the price point. Fruit-driven, sturdy, balanced. It honestly tastes like a $100 bottle.
1 person found it helpfulSep 22nd, 2016Oldest Freisa I have tasted. Held up well and interesting to drink but makes me think it should be drunk sooner
Oldest Freisa I have tasted. Held up well and interesting to drink but makes me think it should be drunk sooner
Oct 26th, 2015It was still pretty fruity and the finish wasn't very long
It was still pretty fruity and the finish wasn't very long
Apr 9th, 20171st time trying freisa grape...roasted soft-spiced prune raisiny nose, floral quality, tart cherry...all extremely well settled and mingled...beautiful brownish hue from age ...nice light tannins still kicking
1st time trying freisa grape...roasted soft-spiced prune raisiny nose, floral quality, tart cherry...all extremely well settled and mingled...beautiful brownish hue from age ...nice light tannins still kicking
Mar 27th, 2017Either I got a bad bottle or my palate is against all odds. This is just dead and inexpressive...
Either I got a bad bottle or my palate is against all odds. This is just dead and inexpressive...
Feb 21st, 2017acid/tannin in perfect balance. fruit is showing its last breath. drink now and be happy
acid/tannin in perfect balance. fruit is showing its last breath. drink now and be happy
Feb 1st, 2017