Red wine bottle Barbera d'Alba DOC
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Barbera d'Alba DOC

It comes from Roddi’s vineyards. A wine with slight acidity that dissolves in a sweet fruitiness.

It has an intense ruby red color with rich violet hues; violet hints.

Perfumes are winey at first, sometimes resemble the must during fermentation; once rested it will show intense and persistent floral notes, rose, freshly picked fruit, currants and sour black cherry.

The mouth feel acidity is just slightly pronounced that dissolves in the sweet fruitiness. The finish is long and enlightens a mature and pulpy fruit.

This red wine is well paired with aperitifs with bread, salame and seasoned cheese or lunch with pasta based first courses with strong sauces and stuffed pasta.

Best served: Between 16 and 17°C

 

Delivery: 2 to 6 weeks

 

Delivers all over the world by truck, air and sea. In LCL or full container.

 

Shelf Life / Products Validity: We always deliver with the maximum validity.

Italian red wine from Piemonte

Grape variety: 100% Barbera
Production area: Roddi d’Alba, “Elia” vineyard Ha 1,70
Height: 200-250 m s.l.m.
Exposure: Sud, Sud-Est
Age of the vines: 16 years old
Soil: Chalky/clayey
Harvest period: October
Yield per hectare: 90 quintals/hectare of grapes
Plants per hectare: 4.200
Growing system: Guyot

Winemaking

The freshly harvested grapes are destemmed, pressed, and placed in horizontal vats that can rotate at a temperature of 18°C for 2 days to bring out their primary aromas.

Fermentation takes place at a temperature of 26°C and then the drawing-off, once fermentation is completed.

After few pouring’s the malolactic fermentation takes place.

Vineyard

Ageing

In stainless steel tanks.

Storage: Keep the bottle horizontal, in a cool and ventilated room, protected from direct light and vibrations.

Cellar

Awards

Vintage 2015

  • Slow Wine juicy and pulpy
  • Guida Bibenda 3 grapes
  • Guida I Vini di Veronelli 2 stars

Vintage 2013

  • Guida Bibenda 3 grapes
  • Guida I Vini di Veronelli 87/100, awesome wine
  • Vini d’Italia del Gambero Rosso 1 glass
  • Annuario Luca Maroni 87/100

Vintage 2012

  • Guida Bibenda 3 grapes
  • Guida I Vini di Veronelli 86/100
  • Vini d’Italia del Gambero Rosso 1 glass
  • Annuario Luca Maroni 86/100

Vintage 2011

  • Guida Bibenda 3 grapes
  • Guida I Vini di Veronelli 87/100, awesome wine
  • Annuario Luca Maroni 87/100
  • Vini d’Italia del Gambero Rosso 2 glasses

Vineyard in Piemonte

VN143

Data sheet

Box:
6 bottles
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