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Berta Riserva del Fondatore Paolo Berta 1989

Berta

Red wine | Piedmont, Italy

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Red wine
43 %
345.60 USD
18°C / 64°F
Dry, Earthy, Fruity, Spicy

Description

The Berta Riserva del Fondatore Paolo Berta 1989 is a prestigious grappa that embodies the essence of Italian distillation artistry. Produced by the renowned Berta distillery in Piedmont, Italy, this grappa is crafted from carefully selected Nebbiolo grapes, the same variety used to make the famous Barolo wine. The 1989 vintage signifies a year of exceptional quality, further enhancing the grappa's complexity and character. With an alcohol percentage of 43%, this grappa offers a full-bodied and intense experience. On the palate, expect a symphony of flavors. The initial taste is dry, leading into rich fruity notes such as dried apricot and plum. Hints of spice, like cinnamon and clove, add warmth and depth, while earthy undertones provide a grounding balance. The aging process in oak barrels imparts a velvety texture and subtle vanilla nuances. To fully appreciate the Berta Riserva del Fondatore Paolo Berta 1989, serve it at a temperature of around 18°C. Allow the grappa to rest for about 30 minutes before indulging, enabling its complex aromas to fully develop. This grappa pairs exquisitely with dark chocolate, aged cheeses, and after-dinner cigars. The distillery Berta has its own vineyards. A spirit of excellence, which, year after year, has given rise to real distillates jewels, thanks to the careful selection of raw materials and the constant search for improvement. This is why this wine is more expensive. This wine is more than a drink: It is an experience.

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