Red

La Guerriera

By Caudrina, Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Caudrina La Guerriera

A fresh, young, slightly lively Barbera for everyday drinking.

Tasting notes

Ruby red with violet reflections. Good intensity, fruity with violet and small red fruits. Lively, pleasantly acidic, soft and persistent.

Pairs well with

An all-meal wine for starters, first and main courses, and, in the producer's words, excellent with traditional bagna cauda.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Piemonte DOC Barbera
Grape
Barbera 100%
Soil
Clay and limestone
Exposure
South-south-east
Vineyard planting
1 ha, Barbera, planted 1975, 280 m altitude, 25-30% slope, hilly
Vinification
Traditional vinification with 6 days of skin contact. At racking the wine went into autoclave, where it finished alcoholic fermentation and completed malolactic fermentation, leaving it slightly lively.

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