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La Crena Superiore Nizza Barbera d'Asti

8.95 ratings

8.91 pro ratings

Asti, Piedmont, Italy

Barbera

Duck, Goose, Game, Chili & Hot Spicy, Turkey, Mushrooms, Chicken, Tomato-Based, Pork, Venison, Potato, Pasta, Baking Spices, Beans & Peas, Pungent Cheese, Hard Cheese, White Rice, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Herbs, Veal, Salami & Prosciutto, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

Jeroen Koenen

8.9

Moody and dark. High octane Barbera, black fruit, plums, balsamico and oak. Lacking acidity which ought to keep it fresh and bright. Maybe some more cellar time will help unravel all this density and balance it out... 89-ish

Oct 27th, 2014