# San Sebastiano (Chionetti)

> Red, Barbera d'Alba DOC by [Chionetti](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/chionetti.md), Dogliani, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/chionetti-san-sebastiano).

- **Producer:** Chionetti
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** San Sebastiano
- **Production area:** A single vineyard beside the San Sebastiano chapel, in the hamlet of the same name in the municipality of Monforte d'Alba, on the ridge running toward Monchiero.
- **Soil:** Sant'Agata Fossil Sandy Marls, in places evolved into deeper, richer-hued soil.
- **Harvest:** Late September
- **Vinification:** Harvested in late September and fermented in stainless steel tanks, then aged further in untoasted large oak barrels, unfiltered.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-26


## Summary

Barbera d'Alba DOC from a single vineyard beside the San Sebastiano chapel in Monforte d'Alba. Certified organic, with about 8,000 bottles produced.

## Tasting notes

Deep ruby red. Notes of cherry and plum with a hint of spice. Ample palate with a bright, acidic, savory finish.