Pelissero Tulin Barbaresco is a standout expression from one of the Langhe region's most respected wine families. Crafted from 100% Nebbiolo grapes grown on the prestigious hills of Treiso and Neviglie, this wine captures the unique essence and mineral richness of the Barbaresco DOCG. The Tulin vineyard, nestled in a natural amphitheatre, is renowned for its exceptional soils rich in magnesium, calcium, iron, phosphorus, and potassium-providing the ideal conditions for Nebbiolo to reach its full potential. Sustainably cultivated and vinified with a dedication to authenticity and typicity, Pelissero Tulin Barbaresco showcases the artistry and continual innovation of winemaker Giorgio Pelissero. Following fermentation, the wine is matured in a combination of large oak casks and small barriques, followed by extended bottle ageing to achieve harmony and complexity.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
In the glass, Pelissero Tulin Barbaresco presents a luminous garnet hue, characteristic of fine Nebbiolo, with subtle brick highlights that catch the light.
Nose:
The nose is exceptionally perfumed and inviting, with enticing aromas of ripe red fruit, fragrant rose petals, and delicate notes of tea leaf. Layers of harmonious oak weave through, adding hints of spice and sweet wood, underpinned by the Barbaresco hallmark of mineral expression.
Palate:
On the palate, this wine is beautifully poised, with refined tannins elegantly framing flavours of cherry, raspberry, and subtle dried herbs. The mineral backbone adds depth and structure, while gentle oak influence provides warmth and sophistication. The palate is seamless, revealing complexity and finesse with each sip.
Finish:
The finish is long and persistent, leaving an impression of savoury spice, fresh florals, and perfectly balanced fruit. Silky tannins and a vibrant mineral character linger, inviting another taste and confirming Pelissero Tulin Barbaresco as a classic, age-worthy Piedmont red.
Ideal for connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike, this Barbaresco is a compelling example of Nebbiolo's potential in the hands of a skilled winemaker, and a true reflection of its unique terroir.
