Red

Barbera del Monferrato

By Gozzelino, Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Gozzelino Barbera del Monferrato

A lightly frizzante 100% Barbera from Costigliole d'Asti. Alcohol 12.5% vol.

Tasting notes

Very clear ruby red with garnet shades with age. Intense, ethereal, winey and fruity nose with a note of violet. Fresh, intense and frizzante on the palate.

Pairs well with

Cured meats, meat starters, rabbit salads, first courses with ragu or sausage, veal and pork main courses, cotechino and zampone.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera del Monferrato DOC
Grape
Barbera 100%
Production area
Costigliole d'Asti
Soil
Sandy, clay and limestone
Harvest
Manual harvest at full ripeness
Vinification
Destemming and maceration on the skins; fermentation in autoclave gives a light liveliness. Ageing continues in bottle for 1 month.
Serving temperature
18 C

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