Dezzani Barbaresco Piemonte 2007

This is the first wine to be unveiled in Phil's brand new Italian import range. These wines are on tasting instore this week. For further information and bookings phone us on 9509 3055.

Piedmonte is located in the northwestern corner of Italy in the shadow of the Alps and is known primarily for producing excellent examples of Barolo and Barbaresco. Both varieties are generally planted on warmer south facing slopes while the white varietes of Moscato and Dolcetto are planted on the lower, cooler sites. You can read more about the Barbaresco varietal here.

This classic Barbaresco, made from 100% Nebbiolo is made by the good quality family producer of Dezzani in Piedmonte who have vineyards in the Monferrato, Roero and Langhe regions.

The 2007 Dezzani Barbaresco is a wine of great power and intensity. The wine is layered, long and beautifully balanced, the tannins supple and silky on the finish.

Armadale Cellars Price: $59.99 - On tasting this week at the cellars. Be quick, as it is sure to sell out at this exceptional price!