# Barbera del Monferrato (Gozzelino)

> Red, Barbera del Monferrato DOC by [Gozzelino](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/gozzelino.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/gozzelino-barbera-del-monferrato).

- **Producer:** Gozzelino
- **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
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30


## Summary

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.

## Food pairings

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