Barbaresco 'Angelo' Albino Rocca

Barbaresco DOCG • Piedmont • Rocca Albino
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Rocca Albino
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbaresco DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Fermentation and maceration on the skins for about 50 days in oak casks
Aging
In large oak casks for 20 months
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Barbaresco DOCG stands as a benchmark for Piedmont's highest quality classification. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines of 20-70 years old, south exposition, from 250 to 310 metres of altitude. Vinification: fermentation and maceration on the skins for about 50 days in oak casks. The wine is aged in large oak casks for 20 months. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Wild mushroom risotto
Mature pecorino cheese
Braised lamb with herbs
Grilled red meats and game

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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