Barbera del Monferrato Superiore Auriel

Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG • Piedmont • Auriel
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Auriel
Region
Piedmont
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in oak barrels
Aging
12 months in barriques and large barrels
Grape varieties
Barbera 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG stands as a benchmark for Piedmont's highest quality classification. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Barbera 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vineyards at 100-150 meters above sea level, on sciste and clay soils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in oak barrels. The wine is aged 12 months in barriques and large barrels. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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