Wines / Barbera d’Alba DOC San Giovanni



Barbera d’Alba DOC San Giovanni
Vineyard
Vine: Selection of grape Barbera
Vineyards: South-west facing with Guyot pruning (6-8 buds / vine)
N° Vines / hectare: 4.500
Yield / hectare: 50-60 q / Ha
Plant year: 1950
Winemaking
Soft pressing of grapes, maceration with grapeskins for 7-9 days at a maximum temperature of 28°C.
During the second decanting, the wine is put into second used barriques of 300 – 500 litres where it stays for few months. After the bottling, the wine is laid down in bottles for 6 months before packaging and consignment..
Organoleptic Characteristics, Preservation
Soft with an intense ruby-red colour, the Barbera has Notes
of blackberries and ripe cranberries; on the palate it remains elegant and powerful, with good potential for ageing. We recommend drinking it from the second to the sixth year at a temperature of 17-18°C with salami and cheeses and rich first courses with meat sauce.
AWARDS
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