Red

Bric del Marchese

By Coppo, Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Coppo Bric del Marchese

Nizza Bric del Marchese is the result of decades of experience working with barbera variety. The production area is in Nizza Monferrato, the geographical fulcrum of the appellation. Produced in very limited bottles.

Tasting notes

Color: intense ruby red. Nose: red fruit aromas and blackberry and notes of spirited fruit. Taste: structure and power in the mouth.

Pairs well with

Stewed meat, brasato al Barbera

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Nizza DOCG
Grape
Barbera
Production area
South of Asti
Soil
Silty marl soil, with texture of loam and clay
Exposure
South – south east
Harvest
Hand selection of healthiest, ripest grapes in 40 lb picking baskets
Vineyard planting
Guyot, 620-820 ft a.s.l.
Vinification
Maceration with skin contact with short and soft pumping over the skin cap. Malo-lactic totally carried out. 14 months aging in barriques.
Serving temperature
16°C

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