Red

San Cristoforo Riserva 5 Anni

By Elio Filippino, Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy

Elio Filippino San Cristoforo Riserva 5 Anni

Five-year Barbaresco Riserva from Nebbiolo on the San Cristoforo hill in Neive. Alcohol 15%.

Tasting notes

Intense garnet red with orange tinges. Fruity and spicy nose with raspberry, cocoa and leather. Full, elegant palate, intense and complex.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbaresco Riserva DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
San Cristoforo
Exposure
South to south-west
Vineyard planting
Guyot pruning
Serving temperature
16 to 18°C. Avoid sudden changes of temperature; decant into a wide crystal carafe and serve in large, wide-bowled glasses.

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