# Le Muccie (Ca' de Lion)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG by [Ca' de Lion](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/ca-de-lion.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/ca-de-lion-le-muccie).

- **Producer:** Ca' de Lion
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG
- **Grape:** Barbera
- **Production area:** Vineyards on the hills of San Marzano Oliveto
- **Vinification:** Crushing and destemming, fermentation on the skins for about 10 days, then one year of ageing, at least 6 months of it in large oak barrels.
- **Serving temperature:** 18 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

Barbera Superiore from the shortest rows at the top of the hills ('muccie' in Piedmontese). 13.5 to 14.5% vol.

## Tasting notes

Intense ruby colour, broad and lasting fruity aromas, full and harmonious flavour.

## Food pairings

Red meat dishes and aged cheeses.