# Nervo (Pertinace)

> Red, Barbaresco DOCG by [Pertinace](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/pertinace.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/pertinace-nervo).

- **Producer:** Pertinace
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbaresco DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** Nervo
- **Production area:** Treiso
- **Exposure:** South-West
- **Vinification:** 40 to 60 days in stainless steel tanks with submerged cap, temperature controlled; aged for up to 18 months in large Slavonian oak casks (40 to 100 hl).
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-26


## Summary

A single vineyard Barbaresco from the Nervo MGA in Treiso, a south facing, steeply sloped cru, with a yield of 50 hl per hectare.

## Tasting notes

Intense ruby red colour, very persistent aroma with violet and ripe fruit. Great structure on the palate with evident but sweet tannins, balanced and velvety.

## Food pairings

Recommended with red meat and game, or aged cheese.