# Barbera d'Alba Bricco del Morti (Elvio Cogno)

> Red, Barbera d'Alba DOC by [Elvio Cogno](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/elvio-cogno.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/barbera-d-alba-bricco-del-morti).

- **Producer:** Elvio Cogno
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Barbera
- **Cru / vineyard:** Bricco del Morti
- **Production area:** Novello, Langhe, Piedmont
- **Soil:** Calcareous-clayey
- **Exposure:** South-East
- **Harvest:** End of September
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot, 4,500 vines/hectare, average age 30 years
- **Vinification:** Fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature for about 10-12 days. Aging for 12 months in large Slavonian oak barrels (25-30 hl) and 6 months in bottle.
- **Serving temperature:** 16-18°C
- **Storage:** Suitable for aging up to 5-8 years.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08


This wine is no longer listed by the producer. Details are kept for reference.


## Summary

A vibrant and fruity Barbera d'Alba, offering a delightful expression of the Barbera grape with good structure.

## Tasting notes

Intense ruby red color. Fruity bouquet with notes of cherry, plum, and a hint of spice. On the palate, it is fresh, vibrant, and well-balanced, with good acidity and a pleasant finish.

## Food pairings

Pasta dishes, cured meats, grilled white meats.