Battaglio 2013 Serragrilli (Barbaresco)

Country: Italy / Piedmont
Variety: Nebbiolo
Winery: Battaglio / Serragrilli

This opens with aromas of menthol, coconut, oak, overripe black cherry, leather and exotic spice. The bracing palate shows dried black cherry, clove, ground pepper and a green note of powdered sage alongside assertive grainy tannins.