# La Guardia (Amerio Vincenzo)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti DOCG Superiore by [Amerio Vincenzo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/amerio-vincenzo.md), Nizza, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/amerio-vincenzo-la-guardia).

- **Producer:** Amerio Vincenzo
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Asti DOCG Superiore
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Vinification:** Aged 12 months in barrique and 12 months in bottle.
- **Serving temperature:** 16 °C
- **Storage:** Drinking window: up to 8-10 years
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

Barbera d'Asti Superiore aged 12 months in barrique and 12 in bottle; drinks well for 8 to 10 years.

## Tasting notes

Deep ruby with violet reflections. Clean, elegant nose of ripe red fruit and sweet vanilla. Full and austere on entry, with light acidity that keeps it fresh and carries a long finish echoing the aromas.

## Food pairings

Agnolotti quadri with roast gravy.