# Cremosina (Bersano)

> Red, Nizza DOCG by [Bersano](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/bersano.md), Nizza, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/bersano-cremosina).

- **Producer:** Bersano
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Nizza DOCG
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** Cremosina
- **Production area:** Nizza Monferrato, Loc. Cremosina (AT)
- **Soil:** Calcareous, clayey and sandy
- **Harvest:** Last ten days of September, first ten days of October
- **Vinification:** Macerated on the skins in automatic temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks with repeated pumping over and oxygenation until all sugars are fermented; then racked and left on fine lees for malolactic fermentation. Aged at least 12 months in oak barrels and 6 months in bottle.
- **Serving temperature:** 16-18 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

Nizza from the Cremosina vineyard, the first vineyard bought by the Bersano family in 1912. Aged 12 months in oak. Ageing potential over 10 years.

## Tasting notes

Intense ruby red with violet reflections. Broad, enveloping and complex on the nose with blackberry and ripe red fruit, spice and balsamic notes. Intense, harmonious, enveloping and persistent.

## Food pairings

Suits a whole meal; best with substantial first courses, red meats and medium to long-aged cheeses.