Barbera del Monferrato 'Volpuva' Vicara

Barbera del Monferrato DOC • Piedmont • Vicara
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Vicara
Region
Piedmont
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Manual harvest, fermentation using indigenous yeasts in steel vats for 5-7 days, followed by malolactic fermentation.
Aging
Ageing in steel
Grape varieties
Barbera 95%, Freisa 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Barbera del Monferrato DOC showcases the authentic character of Piedmont. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Barbera 95%, Freisa 5%, 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
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese

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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