Cigliuti Serraboella, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy 2019 Argatia Winery youthful shine

youthful shine

The blackberry and asphalt character is impressive

Deeply concentrated and layered

with mineral notes of aniseed and citrus

Cigliuti Serraboella, Barbaresco DOCG, Italy 2019 Argatia Winery youthful shineThe 2019 Barbaresco Serraboella is stellar. Here, too, the austere style of the year comes through loud and clear, but with that extra kick of mid palate sweetness that distinguishes the Serraboella. Bright, red toned Nebbiolo fruit, crushed flowers, mint, chalk and orange peel all build in the glass. The Serraboella is usually a bit richer, but in the 2019 it is a Barbaresco very much marked by sizzling tension. I would cellar it for at least a few