# Tasmorcan (Elio Perrone)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti DOCG by [Elio Perrone](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/elio-perrone.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/elio-perrone-tasmorcan).

- **Producer:** Elio Perrone
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Asti DOCG
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** Mongovone
- **Production area:** Comune of Isola d'Asti, Frazione Mongovone
- **Harvest:** First week of October
- **Vineyard planting:** Vines planted in 2001, 2003 and 2004
- **Vinification:** After pressing, the must ferments in temperature-controlled steel tanks. The wine matures for four to six months in steel to preserve its fruity aromas, while 30% rests in large French oak barrels, until bottling the following March.
- **Serving temperature:** 17°C
- **Storage:** Best drunk within five years of harvest to enjoy its full vigor.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-26



## Summary

Tasmorcan is a Barbera d'Asti DOCG from vines planted in 2001-2004 in Frazione Mongovone, Isola d'Asti.

## Tasting notes

Fruity and exuberant notes typical of Barbera.

## Food pairings

Aperitifs with cheese and cured meats; first courses, especially stuffed pasta and meat sauces; spiced meat main courses.