# Convivium (Beccaria Vini)

> Red, Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG by [Beccaria Vini](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/beccaria-vini.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/beccaria-vini-convivium).

- **Producer:** Beccaria Vini
- **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.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-28



## Summary

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.

## Food pairings

Excellent with hearty meals, red meats, roasts, game and aged cheeses.