# Ballerina (Cantine Volpi)

> Red, Colli Tortonesi DOC Barbera Superiore by [Cantine Volpi](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cantine-volpi.md), Colli Tortonesi, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cantine-volpi-ballerina).

- **Producer:** Cantine Volpi
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Colli Tortonesi DOC Barbera Superiore
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Production area:** Colli Tortonesi
- **Vinification:** Aged 13 months, 6 of them in wooden casks
- **Storage:** Store below 25°C at 50-70% humidity; 5 years in closed bottle, 5 days once opened
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

Colli Tortonesi DOC Barbera Superiore 'Ballerina', aged 13 months with 6 in wood.

## Tasting notes

Colour: red with garnet reflections. Aroma: winey, characteristic, with a hint of wood. Palate: dry, savoury, with a hint of wood.

## Food pairings

Cured-meat starters, structured first courses, red meats and game
