# Batù (Cantine Povero)

> Red, Barbaresco DOCG by [Cantine Povero](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cantine-povero.md), Roero, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/batu-barbaresco-docg).

- **Producer:** Cantine Povero
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbaresco DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Production area:** Langhe
- **Soil:** Calcareous and clayey
- **Vineyard planting:** Espalier training with guyot pruning
- **Vinification:** Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks at 26°C for 12 to 15 days; ageing in oak barrels.
- **Serving temperature:** 16°C
- **Storage:** Best within 10 years of the harvest
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A Barbaresco, 2022 vintage, 14% alcohol, aged in oak; named after the Batù, lay members of a Piedmontese confraternity. The 2020 vintage won gold at Mundus Vini.

## Tasting notes

Brilliant garnet. Intense, ethereal, spicy bouquet: first dried rose, dried cherry and red-fruit jam, then cinnamon, clove, pimento and tobacco, ending with vanilla and citron. Dry, vigorous and balanced, complex but delicate, with soft, well-integrated tannins.

## Food pairings

Tagliatelle with porcini, game, hard cheeses such as Grana Padano, spicy cheeses, stew, Barbaresco fillet; roasts, mature cheeses.