# Barbarossa (Tenuta Il Falchetto)

> Red, Monferrato DOC Nebbiolo Superiore by [Tenuta Il Falchetto](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/tenuta-il-falchetto-winery.md), Langhe, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/barbarossa).

- **Producer:** Tenuta Il Falchetto
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Monferrato DOC Nebbiolo Superiore
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Production area:** Agliano Terme
- **Soil:** Clay, sandstone marl and sand
- **Exposure:** South-east, south and south-west; 310 m (Tenuta Bricco Paradiso - Roche)
- **Harvest:** Hand-picked
- **Vinification:** Destemmed and crushed, fermented in stainless steel, then 4 to 6 months in steel after racking. Aged 12 to 14 months in 30 hL casks.
- **Serving temperature:** 16°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

A Nebbiolo from Agliano Terme, aged 12 to 14 months in large cask.

## Tasting notes

Garnet red. Small red berries, balsamic and spicy notes. Fine and complex on the palate, with the tannic finesse typical of Nebbiolo.

## Food pairings

First courses and red meats.
