Red

Al Casò

By Cantina Alice Bel Colle, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Cantina Alice Bel Colle Al Casò

Al Casò is a young, full-bodied dry Barbera d'Asti DOCG vinified entirely in steel to highlight the variety's typical aromas.

Tasting notes

Intense ruby red. Floral and fruity bouquet with notes of violet and plum. Balanced on the palate, with a pleasant acidity typical of the variety.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Grape
Barbera
Production area
Alice Bel Colle, on the hillside facing Nizza Monferrato.
Vineyard planting
Cluster thinning in the vineyard to maximize body and structure.
Vinification
Vinified only in stainless steel to bring out the aromas the area gives the grape. Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks; aged 5 months in steel tanks.
Serving temperature
18°C
Storage
Best drunk young, though it can also be enjoyed after 2 to 3 years.

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