Grappa di Barbaresco
Sibona (Italy)
Piedmont
Pomace of Nebbiolo from Barbaresco |
Grappa |
Score: ✧✧✧✧✧ |
This grappa is colorless, limpid and crystalline. The nose denotes intense and
clean aromas in which are perceived violet, plum, beeswax, licorice, cherry,
strawberry and raspberry with imperceptible alcohol pungency. The taste is
intense, good smoothness and balanced sweetness, the alcohol pungency is
perceptible however dissolves rapidly, agreeable. The finish is very persistent
with pleasing sweet hints and flavors of plum and licorice. A well made grappa
produced with discontinuous method in steam operated alembic stills. |
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Alcohol: 44%
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14 °C (57 °F) |
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Issue 25, December 2004 |
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