Barbera d'Alba 'Bricco del Cuculo' Castello di Verduno

Barbera d'Alba DOC • Piedmont • Castello di Verduno
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbera d'Alba DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Grapes are harvested by hand and maceration for 15 days in stainless steel tanks. Only indigenous yeasts
Aging
14 months in oak casks, 8 months steel containers and 4 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Barbera 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Barbera d'Alba DOC showcases the authentic character of Piedmont. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Barbera 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites True to Piedmont tradition, it combines power with finesse and exceptional complexity.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont, Italy's premier wine region, is renowned for producing some of the world's greatest red wines including Barolo and Barbaresco from Nebbiolo grapes. The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties. Piedmontese winemaking combines meticulous attention to detail with respect for tradition, resulting in wines of extraordinary complexity and longevity.

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