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Giuseppe Cortese - Langhe Nebbiolo 2019

Italie • Langhe • Red

CHF 118.00 tax included
CHF 118.00 tax included CHF 130.00
CHF 19.66 / unit
Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

THE Langhe Nebbiolo 2019 of Giuseppe Cortese is an ode to theItaly and to the Piedmont region. This wine redMade from the Nebbiolo grape variety, it reveals a fruity character and a lovely freshness. domaine Giuseppe Cortese, renowned for his respect for the terroir, produces authentic wines that reflect the excellence of the Langhe appellation. A must for lovers of Italian wines.
Ratings

Ratings

  • James Suckling 91/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

This 2019 Langhe Nebbiolo boasts a brilliant ruby color. On the nose, it reveals aromas of cherry, raspberry, and delicate floral notes. The palate is fresh and elegant, with supple tannins and lovely acidity. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a fruity and slightly spicy impression. A balanced and harmonious wine that accurately expresses the Langhe terroir.

Food & wine pairings

It will perfectly complement pasta dishes, grilled meats or a mushroom risotto.
Producer

Producer

Giuseppe Cortese's vineyard enjoys a privileged location in the Langhe region. The terroir, the exact nature of which is not disclosed, is ideal for growing Nebbiolo, the region's emblematic grape variety. The vines are cultivated with care and respect for the environment, in order to preserve the quality of the grapes and the balance of the ecosystem. The exposure of the plots and the climat temperate conditions contribute to the optimal ripening of the berries, thus allowing the production of wines with great aromatic richness.

Owner and history

Giuseppe Cortese is the guardian of Barbaresco's traditions. Located in the small village of Barbaresco itself, this domaine The family embodies the essence of a mythical terroir: Rabajà. It is an "insider" address, remaining faithful to a classic, unadorned style, where Nebbiolo expresses itself with timeless straightforwardness and elegance.

Vinification and aging

The 2019 Langhe Nebbiolo is vinified with meticulous care to preserve the integrity of the fruit and best express the terroir's potential. The grapes are hand-harvested and carefully sorted. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, followed by a maceration of varying length. The aging process, the details of which are not disclosed, helps to refine the tannins and develop the wine's aromatic complexity.

The team's opinion

An Italian red wine of rare elegance, which will seduce you with its finesse and aromatic complexity.

  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

  • Climax 2023 à 2029

Wine profile

  • Fruity
  • Costs
  • Complex