Fresh, vibrant “baby Barolo” from a Serralunga d’Alba estate that also makes classic Barolo. In this case, the winemakers work to tone down tannins during fermentation, then forgo oak contact. The result is a young, light, drinker-friendly nebbiolo that shuns the raw power and extreme ageability the grape can attain. $25-35 Continue reading “Tenuta Cucco Langhe Nebbiolo DOC 2023”
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Tenuta Cucco Barolo Bricco Voghera DOCG 2020
Medium garnet color; cherry, raspberry, cranberry, balsamic, tar, licorice, orange peel, rose hip, dried flowers, leather, black tea on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Tenuta Cucco Barolo Bricco Voghera DOCG 2020”
Tenuta Cucco Barolo del Comune di Serralunga d’Alba DOCG 2020
Deep ruby-garnet color; black cherry, raspberry, strawberry, plum, earth, leather, licorice, black tea, thyme, tobacco, oak, vanilla, menthol on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Tenuta Cucco Barolo del Comune di Serralunga d’Alba DOCG 2020”
Tenuta Cucco Barolo Cerrati 2020
Deep garnet color; black cherry, sour cherry, cranberry, plum, licorice, oak spice, cloves, vanilla, rose, leather, earth, truffle on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Tenuta Cucco Barolo Cerrati 2020”