# Barbera d'Asti (Cantine Macrì)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti DOCG by [Cantine Macrì](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cantine-macri.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cantine-macri-barbera-d-asti).

- **Producer:** Cantine Macrì
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Asti DOCG
- **Grape:** Barbera
- **Production area:** Asti hills.
- **Harvest:** Late September.
- **Vinification:** Traditional destemming and crushing with prolonged maceration; aged at least until 1 March after the harvest year. 13% vol.
- **Serving temperature:** 16-18 C.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A Barbera from the Asti hills, aged in wood, 13% vol.

## Tasting notes

Intense colour and winey, fruity aroma, very intense and persistent, of violet and raspberry. With refinement in wood it gains tone and authority and a pleasant balance between body and initial acidity.

## Food pairings

Elaborate dishes, main courses of red and white meat, and cheeses.