Red

Del Fan

By Castino, Nizza, Piemonte, Italy

Castino Del Fan

The producer's most classic, fresh and fruity Barbera, from a single vineyard planted in 1971 and aged in steel.

Tasting notes

Deep ruby red. Intense red fruit. Fresh and enveloping on the palate.

Pairs well with

Savoury Piedmontese dishes such as ravioli, red meats and aged cheeses.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Grape
Barbera 100%
Production area
Single Fan vineyard at Moncucco, a hamlet of Mombercelli
Exposure
East
Harvest
Mid-September, hand-picked
Vineyard planting
Fan vineyard planted in 1971
Vinification
Fermentation in temperature-controlled steel tanks, then six months in stainless steel until bottling.
Serving temperature
18°C

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