# Piovà (La Montagnetta)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG by [La Montagnetta](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/la-montagnetta.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/la-montagnetta-piova).

- **Producer:** La Montagnetta
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG
- **Grape:** Barbera
- **Production area:** Piovà Massaia
- **Soil:** White clay
- **Harvest:** Hand-picked in late September and early October
- **Vinification:** Destemmed and crushed, about a month on the skins at 28°C. After malolactic fermentation, stored in steel tanks and aged about 24 months in barrique.
- **Serving temperature:** 18 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-16



## Tasting notes

Intense ruby red. Broad and ethereal, with notes of cooked fruit and red berries. Harmonious, full-bodied and dry.

## Food pairings

Richer first courses, mixed boiled meats, roasts and aged cheeses.