# Barbera Piemonte (La Briusa)

> Red, Piemonte DOC Barbera by [La Briusa](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/la-briusa.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/la-briusa-barbera-piemonte).

- **Producer:** La Briusa
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Piemonte DOC Barbera
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Production area:** Vigliano d'Asti
- **Soil:** Mostly calcareous, with small percentages of sand
- **Exposure:** South-east
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot training, hillside vineyards at 279 m above sea level; vines range from about fifty years old (Barbera) to the 2017 plantings of Nebbiolo
- **Vinification:** Two months in stainless steel tank, one month in bottle.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-09



## Summary

A lively, steel-aged Barbera at 13.5% abv; the site lists the 2022 vintage at 7.00 EUR.

## Tasting notes

Plum and cherry on the nose, slightly lively on the palate.

## Food pairings

Pizza, pasta, sauces and starters with intense flavours; its liveliness can help cleanse the palate.