# Barbera d'Alba (Agnelli Viassone)

> Red, Barbera d'Alba DOC by [Agnelli Viassone](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/agnelliviassone.md), Langhe, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/agnelli-viassone-barbera-d-alba).

- **Producer:** Agnelli Viassone
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Production area:** Two vineyards at Santa Rosalia, Alba (CN): one below the cellar (west-facing), one around the ciabot
- **Soil:** Calcareous marl with a high content of active limestone (estate-wide)
- **Exposure:** West / north-west
- **Vineyard planting:** Planted 1977 to 2003; first vintage 2020
- **Vinification:** Hand-harvested in perforated crates. 10 days of maceration in steel, then ageing of 70% in concrete and 30% in Austrian oak tonneau for 10 to 12 months.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Barbera d'Alba blended from a west-facing vineyard below the cellar, for structure, and the ciabot vineyard, for freshness and acidity. 70% concrete, 30% tonneau. 14.5% vol.
