# Nuj Suj (Icardi)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG by [Icardi](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/icardi.md), Langhe, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/icardi-nuj-suj).

- **Producer:** Icardi
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Exposure:** South-west
- **Vinification:** Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature; aged in wood.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

A Barbera d'Asti aged in wood; the name is Piedmontese for 'only us', as the family were the only ones to believe in Barbera in the Monferrato. It carries the producer's organic wine badge on its tech sheet.

## Tasting notes

Colour: intense ruby red with violet hues, garnet tones with age. Nose: intense, elegant, spiced just right by the time in wood. Palate: full, full-bodied, harmonious and balanced.

## Food pairings

Rabbit, game, strong cheeses.