# Barbaric (Bocchino Giuseppe)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG by [Bocchino Giuseppe](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/bocchino-giuseppe.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/bocchino-giuseppe-barbaric).

- **Producer:** Bocchino Giuseppe
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Production area:** Sunniest vineyards on red soils around Moasca
- **Soil:** Sandy clay (franco-argilloso)
- **Exposure:** South
- **Serving temperature:** Room temperature, 18°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

Barbera d'Asti Superiore from the sunniest red-soil vineyards at Moasca; 15-16% vol.

## Tasting notes

Garnet red with orange reflections. Very complex and spicy nose with a clear forest-floor note and a very faint vanilla-wood note. Tannic, structured, with marked acidity and very long persistence.

## Food pairings

Game, red meat, mature cheeses
