# La Vigna di Dante (La Guardia)

> Red, Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG by [La Guardia](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/la-guardia.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/la-guardia-la-vigna-di-dante).

- **Producer:** La Guardia
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG
- **Grape:** Barbera
- **Cru / vineyard:** La Vigna di Dante
- **Vinification:** After a long fermentation in steel, completed with malolactic fermentation, the wine spends about twenty months in new and second-passage barriques, followed by six months in bottle.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

A Barbera del Monferrato Superiore from the La Vigna di Dante vineyard, aged about twenty months in new and second-passage barriques and six months in bottle.

## Tasting notes

The bouquet is broad, dominated by exotic spice notes that still let the fruit show through, matched by a palate dominated by substance and elegance.