Red

Bricco Paradiso

By Tenuta Il Falchetto, Langhe, Piemonte, Italy

Tenuta Il Falchetto Bricco Paradiso

A Barbera d'Asti Superiore from Agliano Terme, aged 12 to 14 months in barrique.

Tasting notes

Intense ruby red with bright red highlights. Red fruit, citrus, balsamic and vanilla notes. Full-bodied, persistent and intense, with very good acidity.

Pairs well with

Game and aged cheeses.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG Superiore
Grape
Barbera 100%
Cru / vineyard
Bricco Paradiso
Production area
Agliano Terme
Soil
Clay, sandstone marl and sand
Exposure
South-east, south and south-west; 310 m (Tenuta Bricco Paradiso - Roche)
Harvest
Hand-picked
Vinification
Destemmed and crushed, fermented in stainless steel, then 4 to 6 months in steel after racking. Aged 12 to 14 months in 2.25 hL barriques.
Serving temperature
16°C

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