2019 Sottimano Barbaresco Curra

Nebbiolo - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WA 96 KO 95 VN 95 JS 94 WS 94
WA 96

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, August 2023

Released one year later than the other Barbarescos in this portfolio, the Sottimano 2019 Barbaresco Currá brings the intensity up a notch and not just in terms of dark fruit and cassis. The wine's mineral profile is more...
KO 95

kerinokeefe.com, May 2023

The Sottimano 2019 Currà is loaded with class, pedigree and energy. It’s still youthfully nervous and racy, offering aromas of wild berry, underbrush and eucalyptus that translate into flavors of raspberry, orange peel...
VN 95

Vinous, October 2023

The 2019 Barbaresco Currà is a gorgeous, super-classic, austere wine driven by bright acids and veins of supporting tannin that lend exuberance. It's a wine for readers who appreciate Barbarescos of vibrancy and energy...
JS 94

jamessuckling.com, July 2023

Subtle notes of red cherries with ground spices, dried citrus peel and crushed stones. Medium-bodied with velvety texture. Lively and juicy on the palate with compact tannins that are firm but ripe and well integrated...
WS 94

Wine Spectator, December 2023

Well-proportioned, this red shows balance between the elegant profile, firm structure and flavors of cherry, plum, menthol and iron. Reveals a core of ripe fruit that's locked in for now, dallying on the long finish. Best...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Sub-region Barbaresco
Appellation Neive
Sub-appellation Cura
Vintage 2019
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14%
Closure Cork

The 2019 Sottimano Barbaresco Curra is a sublime expression of Nebbiolo, a grape varietal that hails from the illustrious Piedmont region of Italy, specifically the renowned sub-region of Barbaresco. This exquisite red wine is a product of the Sottimano estate which is known for its commitment to meticulous viticulture and winemaking process, ensuring the authenticity and quality of their wines.

This 2019 vintage from the Curra vineyard in the Neive appellation is a testament to the winery's proficiency in crafting wines that beautifully reflect the distinct characteristics of the terroir. The wine, with its inviting deep red color, is a sensory feast that encapsulates the spirit of the Piedmontese hills.

As you pour this wine, you will be engaged by the intense aroma that combines the fragrant bouquet of ripe red fruits with subtle hints of spices, leather, and tobacco, a classic profile that Nebbiolo grape is known for. On the palate, this Barbaresco impresses with its robust structure, balanced acidity, and well-integrated tannins, revealing layers of complexity that unfold with every sip.

The 2019 Sottimano Barbaresco Curra is a wine that truly represents the brilliance of Italian winemaking. Despite its youth, it exhibits an impressive depth and elegance that could rival its older counterparts. This wine is a testament to the potential of the 2019 vintage and a bold prediction of its future evolution. A remarkable choice for those seeking an authentic taste of Barbaresco, this wine promises an immersive and unforgettable tasting experience.