# Bricco Morlantino (Casalone)

> Red, Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG by [Casalone](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/casalone.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/casalone-bricco-morlantino).

- **Producer:** Casalone
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG
- **Grape:** Barbera
- **Cru / vineyard:** Morlantino
- **Production area:** Bricco Morlantino
- **Soil:** Clay-calcareous soil, well exposed
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot pruning with low buds per vine, cover cropping and cluster thinning
- **Vinification:** Crushing and destemming, maceration on the skins for about 10 days with intensive pump-overs. Aged about 12 months in traditional 15-hectolitre oak casks. Also available in magnum format (1.5 litres).
- **Serving temperature:** 18-20 C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-28



## Summary

A Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG from the Bricco Morlantino vineyard, aged about 12 months in traditional oak casks.

## Tasting notes

Lively ruby red color. Fresh, fine and intense nose with fine notes of red fruit over a spiced background. Round and harmonious palate, properly tannic, persistent.