ELVIO COGNO, Barbaresco Bordini, 6x75cl

🍷 Elvio Cogno ‘Barbaresco Bordini’
Country: Italy | Region: Piedmont
Appellation: Barbaresco DOCG | Grape Variety: 100% Nebbiolo
Style: Red Wine | Winemaking: Aged 12 months in large Slavonian oak casks followed by time in bottle for elegance and balance
Farming: Sustainable

🌟 A graceful and finely etched Barbaresco—pure Nebbiolo elegance from one of Piedmont’s most respected names.

👁 In the Glass:
Brilliant garnet with ruby flashes—delicate in color yet deep in character.

👃 On the Nose:
Refined and perfumed with aromas of rose petals, dried cherry, wild strawberry, and red plum. Nuanced layers of sweet spice, anise, crushed herbs, and a hint of earthy truffle add depth and intrigue.

👅 On the Palate:
Silky and beautifully structured, with vibrant acidity and fine, chalky tannins. Juicy red berry fruit—raspberry, cherry, and pomegranate—interlace with notes of leather, forest floor, and spice. A long, harmonious finish highlights the wine’s elegance, precision, and Barbaresco finesse.

🍽 Food Pairing:
A dream with truffle dishes, porcini mushroom risotto, roast duck, or aged cheeses like Parmigiano Reggiano. Its balance of power and elegance makes it a match for both rich and refined cuisine.

⏳ Ageing Potential:
Beautifully expressive now with a decant, but will age effortlessly for 10–15 years, gaining further complexity and aromatic depth.

✨ Why You’ll Love It:
Elvio Cogno’s ‘Barbaresco Bordini’ is a masterclass in Nebbiolo refinement—aromatic, structured, and undeniably elegant. From a prized vineyard and a legendary Barolo producer, this wine offers a stunning expression of Barbaresco’s graceful soul with the depth and poise that collectors and lovers of Italian classics cherish.