Barbera del Monferrato Superiore 'Cantico della Crosia' Vicara

Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG • Piedmont • Vicara
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Vicara
Region
Piedmont
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in steel vats for 10 days
Aging
15-18 months in large 25 hl oak barrels followed by a further 12 months resting in the bottle.
Grape varieties
Barbera 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 15% 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

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

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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