Red
Valentina
By Giacomo Costa, Roero, Piemonte, Italy
A 2023 Barbera d'Alba Superiore aged one year in large casks and tonneau.
Tasting notes
Intense ruby red with purple reflections. A rich bouquet of wild berries, coffee and liquorice. Warm and dry, full and enveloping in body, with an elegant tannic feel.
Pairs well with
First courses, red and white meats, cured meats, cheeses.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Barbera d'Alba Superiore DOC
- Grape
- Barbera 100%
- Vinification
- Traditional: hand-picked grapes, destemming and crushing, 8 to 9 days of maceration, fermentation in stainless steel, one year of ageing partly in large oak casks and partly in tonneau, then blended.
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