# Barbaresco (Azienda Giribaldi)

> Red, Barbaresco DOCG by [Azienda Giribaldi](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/azienda-giribaldi.md), Langhe, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/azienda-giribaldi-barbaresco).

- **Producer:** Azienda Giribaldi
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbaresco DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100% (Michet clone)
- **Production area:** Neive, vineyard at 350 m above sea level
- **Soil:** Marl and limestone base
- **Exposure:** South
- **Vineyard planting:** Nebbiolo on Italian clonal material (Michet), Guyot training, 5,100 vines per hectare
- **Vinification:** Traditional vinification for 12 days with daily pump-overs and regular punch-downs at 30-35 °C. Five months in stainless steel, then over two years in oak, then bottle ageing before release.
- **Serving temperature:** 18-20 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-09



## Summary

Barbaresco from a single Nebbiolo vineyard in Neive, matured over two years in oak.

## Tasting notes

Medium-intensity ruby red with garnet reflections. Floral nose with wild rose, raspberry and cinnamon. Dry on the palate with balanced tannin and notes of vanilla, leather, tobacco and green tea leaves. Alcohol 14% vol.

## Food pairings

Flavourful red meats and cheeses; also a meditation wine.