Roagna – Barbaresco Pajè 2020 – Piedmont Italy

Roagna Barbaresco Pajè 2020 is a Nebbiolo from the family’s historic Pajé vineyard. Floral aromatics and red fruit meet a firm, fresh palate, giving a detailed expression of traditional Barbaresco with a persistent savory finish.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grapes: 100% Nebbiolo
• Region / Appellation: Barbaresco DOCG, Pajé vineyard, Piedmont, Italy
• Vintage: 2020
• Aging: Extended aging in neutral oak casks
• Style: Dry, full-bodied still red

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

Rose, violet and wild strawberry are joined by cherry, earthy notes, licorice and a peppery accent. The palate is taut and energetic, with fresh acidity and finely grained tannins supporting a long, elegant finish.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Nebbiolo from Roagna’s historic Pajé vineyard
• Floral detail alongside fresh red fruit and savory complexity
• A firm tannic frame with energy and persistence

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Braised veal or beef
• Roast duck with mushrooms
• Tajarin with truffle or aged alpine cheese

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Nebbiolo drinkers who enjoy floral aromatics and firm structure
✓ Collectors comparing Roagna’s vineyard expressions
✕ Not ideal if you prefer soft reds with little tannin