Red

La Bella

By La Mondianese, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

La Mondianese La Bella

A steel-aged Barbera d'Asti from vineyards in the Agliano Terme district.

Tasting notes

Intense red with violet reflections. Rich and fruity with red fruit. Good structure and acidity, round, with soft notes of ripe fruit. 14-15% vol.

Pairs well with

Hot starters, stuffed pasta, semi-hard cheeses, red meat; also bagna cauda

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Grape
Barbera 100%
Production area
Vineyard in the Agliano Terme district
Soil
Sedimentary origin, calcareous clay
Harvest
Hand-picked in crates in September
Vineyard planting
5000 vines per hectare, espalier with Guyot pruning
Vinification
Steel at controlled temperature; aged in steel
Serving temperature
16-18°C

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