
San Cristoforo Barbaresco DOCG - Elio FilippinoThe San Cristoforo Barbaresco DOCG by Elio Filippino shimmers in a vibrant garnet red with orange highlights in the glass. This single-varietal red wine reveals expressive aromas of ripe raspberries and juicy grapes — complemented by subtle hints of dark chocolate and licorice. On the palate, this Italian wine presents an impressive elegance supported by a powerful body. The tannins are perfectly integrated and accompany the long-lasting finish. Vinification of the Elio Filippino San Cristoforo Barbaresco The Nebbiolo grapes are carefully hand-harvested. Subsequently, the harvest is carefully selected and destemmed in the winery of Elio Filippino. The resulting mash is fermented in large wooden barrels at controlled temperatures. Afterwards, this wine matures for a total of 24 months in large slawian oak barrels. Food recommendations for the Barbaresco Elio Filippino San Cristoforo Enjoy this dry Italian red wine with stuffed pasta in a hearty sauce, with roast beef and onions, or with mature, creamy cheeses like blue mold cheese.