Barbera d'Alba Bruno Giacosa

Barbera d'Alba DOC • Piedmont • Giacosa Bruno
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Giacosa Bruno
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbera d'Alba DOC
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel vats, fining for 7 months in steel vats and barriques. Second fermentation in the bottle according to the Traditional Method
Aging
14 months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Barbera 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Barbera d'Alba Bruno Giacosa Italian wine - Barbera d'Alba DOC from Piedmont

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Piedmont winemaking, this Barbera d'Alba DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 15% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Barbera 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 20 years old vines site on pebbly and moderately calcareous soils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel vats, fining for 7 months in steel vats and barriques. Second fermentation in the bottle according to the Traditional Method. The wine is aged 14 months in oak barrels. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties.

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