# 1613 (Ivaldi Dario)

> Red, Nizza DOCG by [Ivaldi Dario](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/ivaldi-dario.md), Nizza, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/ivaldi-dario-1613).

- **Producer:** Ivaldi Dario
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Nizza DOCG
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Production area:** Nizza Monferrato, Piemonte
- **Soil:** Clay and limestone
- **Exposure:** South
- **Vineyard planting:** Planted 1965, Guyot-trained (estate-wide), conventional farming, hand-harvested
- **Vinification:** Natural fermentation in concrete tanks for 20 days with one pumping-over a day at 28 to 30 °C; malolactic straight after alcoholic fermentation; 12 months in 10-year-old large Slavonian oak casks, untoasted; at least 1 year in bottle.
- **Storage:** Ageing potential over 10 years; at least 1 year in bottle.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

Pure Barbera from selected vineyards, aged 12 months in large Slavonian oak. The Nizza DOCG has existed since 1 July 2016.

## Tasting notes

Ripe cherry fruit with light spicy notes, described as tannic, full-bodied and robust, with elegance and longevity.

## Food pairings

Game, flavourful cheeses, above all roasts and mixed boiled meats of Piemontese "Bue grasso".
