Barbera d'Asti Superiore Ricossa
- Category
- Red Wines
- Winery
- Ricossa
- Region
- Piedmont
- Denomination
- Barbera d'Asti DOCG
- Alcohol
- 14%
- Vinification
- Temperature-controlled alcoholic and malolactic fermentation
- Aging
- 14 months of which 6 in wood
- Grape varieties
- Barbera 100%
- Notes
- Contains sulfites
Tasting Notes
This prestigious Barbera d'Asti DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 14% 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.
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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.