# Barbera d'Asti (Garesio)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti DOCG by [Garesio](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/garesio.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/garesio-barbera-d-asti).

- **Producer:** Garesio
- **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
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

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.

## Food pairings

Merenda sinoira, bacon focaccia, grilled meat