Barbera d'Asti

Barbera d'Asti

Barbera d'Asti is an exquisite red wine from Piedmont, a picturesque region in Northwestern Italy. Known for its distinct taste and deep ruby hue, this wine is presumed to have originated in the teeming vineyards of Monferrato hills, and has since then captivated the palates of many a connoisseur.

Barbera d'Asti is crafted from the Barbera grape, an indigenous variety which is lauded for yielding wines of excellent depth and character. Usually medium-bodied, Barbera d'Asti wines are surmised for their intense, fresh fruit flavours and keen acidity. Predominantly, the flavours detected encompass dark cherries and plums, often underlined with subtle notes of spice.

These wines are wonderfully robust with a trademark low tannin profile, which makes them exceptionally drinkable and compatible with a wide array of dishes. The balance of sharp acidity and satisfying fruitiness makes them a great match for rich, savoury foods. From pasta dishes with robust meat or tomato sauces to hard, flavorful cheeses, Barbera d'Asti wines superbly complements an assortment of Italian fare.

Regulated by strict rules to guarantee their superior quality, Barbera d’Asti wines must be aged for at least 4 months prior to their release. Furthermore, to acquire the Superiore designation, which is a mark of superior quality and longer aging potential, they must be aged for at least 14 months, 6 of which must be in oak barrels.

Elegant, yet vibrant, Barbera d'Asti encapsulates the spirit of Piedmont - steeped in tradition yet ever-evolving. Tasting a glass of Barbera d'Asti is a complete sensory experience: from its intense ruby-red colouring, to its scent of ripe fruits, and finally its amiable and versatile taste in the mouth. A harmonious symphony of flavours, Barbera d'Asti is the perfect embodiment of the rich cultural and viticultural heritage of Piedmont.

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