Barbera d’Alba DOC
Alc:
About 14.5% ABV.
Grapes:
100% Barbera.
Color:
Deep violet, youthful and intense.
Nose:
Blackberry, plum, prune, cocoa and sweet licorice, with spice accents.
Flavor / Palate:
Juicy and rich, with ripe dark fruit and cocoa balanced by bright acidity and soft tannins. Long, fragrant
Winemaking:
Fermented in stainless steel, aged about 12 months in large Slavonian oak casks and partly in French barriques for roundness and balance.
Body & Style:
Full-bodied, dry, fruit-driven with smooth structure.
Score:
93 Wine Spectator Antonio Galloni 91
Description
Intense violet color. Mature fruit, cacao, prune, spicy, fragrant nose. Full and fresh mouth. Very soft tannins.