Barbera d'Alba

REGION

Piemonte 

GRAPE VARIETY

Barbera - 100%

APPELLATION

Barbera D'Alba DOC, Monforte d'Alba

TASTING NOTES

An intense deep ruby red wine.  It is rich and elegant of dried rose and violet petals, wild strawberry, blackberry followed by spicy notes of black pepper and liquorice.  The taste is well-balanced, warm and full bodied, with soft tannins and good acidity.

PAIRINGS

Particularly suitable in combination with traditional Piedmontese first courses, with grilled meats and vegetables, roasts, braised meats, savory and aged cheeses, meatballs and vegetables.