Grappa di Barbaresco 2002
Santa Teresa Marolo (Italy)
Piedmont
Pomace of Barbaresco's Nebbiolo |
Grappa |
Score: ✧✧✧✧✭ |
This grappa is colorless, limpid and crystalline. The nose denotes intense,
clean, pleasing and refined aromas of plum, black cherry, violet, licorice,
hazelnut and rose with almost imperceptible alcohol pungency. In the mouth
has intense flavors and agreeable, with perceptible alcohol pungency which
tends to dissolve rapidly, good correspondence to the nose, pleasing
smoothness and balanced sweet hints. The finish is persistent with flavors
of plum, licorice and hazelnut. A well made grappa distilled in bainmarie
discontinuous alembic still. |
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Alcohol: 44%
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14 °C (57 °F) |
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Issue 34, October 2005 |
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