# Barbera d'Alba (Amalia Cascina in Langa)

> Red, Barbera d'Alba DOC by [Amalia Cascina in Langa](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/amalia-cascina-in-langa.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/amalia-cascina-in-langa-barbera-d-alba).

- **Producer:** Amalia Cascina in Langa
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Production area:** Sant'Anna vineyard, Monforte d'Alba, 1 ha, about 450 m
- **Soil:** Clay and limestone; Lequio Formation (Serravallian/late Tortonian)
- **Exposure:** Mainly west
- **Harvest:** Hand harvested with careful bunch sorting
- **Vineyard planting:** Planted 1998, Guyot, 5,000 plants/ha, 7.0 t/ha
- **Vinification:** About 8 months in steel tanks before bottling
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05