# Barbera d'Alba (Podere Gagliassi)

> Red, Barbera d'Alba DOC by [Podere Gagliassi](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/podere-gagliassi.md), Langhe, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/barbera-d-alba-doc).

- **Producer:** Podere Gagliassi
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Production area:** Pian Romualdo hill, Monforte d'Alba; 400-450 m above sea level
- **Harvest:** Manual, end of September/October
- **Vineyard planting:** Barbera on the less steep part of the Pian Romualdo land with more developed soil
- **Vinification:** Fermentation and maceration in stainless steel tanks; aged in steel and bottle, no wood. 14.5% vol.
- **Serving temperature:** 17-18 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

Unoaked, fruit-led Barbera from the Pian Romualdo hill in Monforte d'Alba, made to drink within 3 to 6 years.

## Tasting notes

Intense, brilliant ruby red. Cherry, fresh plum, blackberry and violet, with pink pepper and a mineral touch. Fresh, harmonious and juicy, with typical Barbera acidity, soft tannins and a fruity, persistent finish.

## Food pairings

White meats, cured meats and Piedmontese dishes.