Barbera d'Alba 2023

Marchisio

Barbera d'Alba
2023

$21.15

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable
Service fees
$ 3.17
Product code
14998060
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$18.36
Country
Italy
Regulated designation
Denominazione di origine controllata (DOC)
Region
Piedmont
Appellation
Barbera d'Alba
Classification
Not applicable
Varietal(s)
Barbera 100 %
Alcohol percentage
13.5%
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Closure type
Cork

About this winery

On the slopes of Castellinaldo d'Alba, our certified organic estate cultivates approximately 20 hectares, primarily Arneis, complemented by Barbera and Nebbiolo. We also own a recently acquired vineyard in Vezza d'Alba, within the historic Valmaggiore appellation. The vines are trained using the Guyot system. The land, facing southeast at an average altitude of 280 meters, is mainly composed of calcareous marl adjacent to sandy alluvial sediments. The climate, characterized by harsh winters and...

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Product notes

All the immediacy and sincerity of Barbera d'Alba are born amidst the incomparable scents of the Roero region, on the limestone marls where seashells emerge, amidst the last gasps of the sea.

Production notes

Maceration in horizontal tanks at a controlled temperature not exceeding 30°C. With indigenous yeasts. Aged in stainless steel tanks or acacia barrels.

Tasting notes

Intense ruby ​​red with violet highlights. Complex, fruity, and full-bodied, with notes of strawberry, vanilla, coffee, and cocoa. An interesting Barbera aroma, recognizable by its hint of violet. The palate is rich with ripe fruit flavors, velvety, with a subtle touch of spice, harmonious and perfectly balanced, with a pleasantly grand and elegant finish. Pairs well with lamb shank, polenta, and pizza...Prego!