# Al Casò (Cantina Alice Bel Colle)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti DOCG by [Cantina Alice Bel Colle](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cantina-alice-bel-colle.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cantina-alice-bel-colle-al-caso).

- **Producer:** Cantina Alice Bel Colle
- **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.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25


## Summary

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.