Red

Barbera d'Asti

By Garesio, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Garesio Barbera d'Asti

Fresh Barbera d'Asti from estate vineyards in Castelnuovo Calcea, with about three months in Austrian oak.

Tasting notes

Intense purple red with violet reflections. Supple body and fruity texture, vinous notes and hints of freshly ripe berries. Balanced, with excellent acidity and a savory finish.

Pairs well with

Merenda sinoira, bacon focaccia, grilled meat

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Grape
Barbera 100%
Production area
Estate-owned vineyards in Castelnuovo Calcea, in the Nizza denomination area
Harvest
September
Vinification
Manual selection of the grapes. Fermentation and maceration at low temperature on the skins for about 14 days with daily pump-overs and délestage. Aged in 50 hl Austrian oak barrels for about three months, then further in bottle before release.
Serving temperature
16°C

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