Barolo Natale Verga
Vintage 2016
by Casa Vinicola Natale Verga SpA
Varietal Nebbiolo
Color red
Region Piedmont
Country Italy
Medal Score
17.0
6 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
dried rosetarblack cherryleatheranisetobacco
Palate
Full-bodied with firm, chalky tannins and bright acidity, wrapped in a silky yet muscular texture.
Finish
Long and persistent, echoing with notes of dark plum, licorice, and a touch of truffle.
Food Pairings
- • braised beef cheek
- • white truffle risotto
- • aged Parmigiano-Reggiano
- • wild boar ragu over pappardelle
- • rosemary-roasted lamb shank
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
2024 through 2040
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Gold Japan International Wine Challenge 2020
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2020
Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2020
Silver Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020
Silver International Wine Challenge 2020
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020
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