Red
Masun
By Cerrino, Langhe, Piemonte, Italy
A 100% Barbera d'Alba with the cuvée name Masun, soft and velvety with violet and blackberry notes and some wood.
Tasting notes
Compact garnet red with ruby reflections. Intense floral violet and blackberry aromas, with hints of wood. Extremely soft and velvety, with seductive alcohol on the finish.
Pairs well with
Typical Piedmontese cooking, especially pasta with ragù, braised and slow-cooked meats and aged cheeses.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Barbera d'Alba DOC
- Grape
- Barbera 100%
- Soil
- Medium texture, slightly calcareous, good fertility, best on full-sun south and south-east exposures; ripens medium-late
- Exposure
- south, south-east
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot-pruned classic rows; rootstocks chosen by soil type, with several clones for a broader bouquet; altitude 450-500 m
- Serving temperature
- 18-20°C
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