# Del Fan (Castino)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti DOCG by [Castino](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/castino.md), Nizza, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/castino-barbera-d-asti-del-fan-2022-castino).

- **Producer:** Castino
- **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
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

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.

## Food pairings

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