Red
Convivium
By Beccaria Vini, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
Convivium is Beccaria's Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG, first released in 1998 with consulting oenologist Luciano Bobba, grown and matured in small oak barriques until maturity before bottling.
Tasting notes
Bright garnet colour with a fragrance of ripe red fruits, plum and cherry, with a hint of vanilla and toast. Great body on the palate, balanced and elegant, with a long finish and soft tannins.
Pairs well with
Excellent with hearty meals, red meats, roasts, game and aged cheeses.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG
- Grape
- Barbera
- Production area
- Vineyards in Monferrato
- Soil
- Calcareous clay
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot training system
- Vinification
- Traditional method with maceration on the skins for 10 days and frequent délestage and punching down. Aged 12 months in barrel and at least 6 months in bottle.
- Serving temperature
- 18-20°C
- Storage
- If stored in a cool, dark, dry place at 10-18°C, bottles keep unaltered for 10 years or more.
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