1999 Nervo, Elvio Pertinace Barbaresco DOCG

Elvio Pertinace is an Italian winery located in the Barbaresco wine-producing region of Piedmont. The winery is known for producing traditional and classic Barbaresco wines, focusing on the Nebbiolo grape variety. Barbaresco Nervo is one of their wines that comes from the Nervo vineyard.

Barbaresco wines from the favorable 1998 and 1999 vintages tend to be approachable and enjoyable in their youth, but they are expected to benefit from additional aging. The best drinking window for Barbaresco 1998 and 1999 might extend from the mid-2000s to the 2030s. These wines should currently (September 2023) be in a phase of optimal balance, showcasing a harmonious integration of fruit, tannins, and acidity.