Country: Italy / Cascina Crosa
Variety: Nebbiolo Piedmont
Winery: Pasquale Pelissero / Barbaresco
Toasted nut and balsamic notes and a whiff of cellar floor dominate the nose of this wine. Although shy in terms of fruit richness, it shows assertive and brooding licorice, espresso, fig and dried cherry notes on the palate. The tannins are close grained.