Barbera d'Alba Superiore 'Priorà' Fratelli Alessandria

Alba DOC • Piedmont • Fratelli Alessandria
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Alba DOC
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel
Aging
13 months in barriques and large barrels, 2 additional months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Barbera 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Alba DOC showcases the authentic character of Piedmont. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. 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

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