# Barbaresco (Castello di Verduno)

> Red, Barbaresco DOCG by [Castello di Verduno](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/castello-di-verduno.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/castello-di-verduno-barbaresco).

- **Producer:** Castello di Verduno
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbaresco DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Production area:** Estate vineyards in Barbaresco: Rabajà, Rabajà-bass and Faset
- **Soil:** White earth with high limestone content, the Marne di Sant'Agata (30% sand, 55% clay, 15% limestone)
- **Harvest:** Hand-picked in late September (23 September in the 2011 data sheet)
- **Vinification:** Hand-sorted fruit in 20 kg baskets; 20 days maceration in stainless steel with daily punching down; 18 months in large Slavonian oak, 3 months in steel and 15 months in bottle; bottled without fining or filtration (2011 data sheet).
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

The estate's blended Barbaresco from its Rabajà and Faset vineyards, described on the data sheet as an everyday classic Barbaresco.

## Tasting notes

Classic garnet red. Clean and precise nose of strawberries, violets, ferns and black pepper. Long and flavoursome, with wonderful balance.
