Red

Barbera d'Alba Superiore

By La Pergola, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

La Pergola Barbera d'Alba Superiore

The same Novello Barbera vines as the base wine, aged 12 months in large wooden casks.

Tasting notes

Violet-tinged red with an intense, vinous aroma; balanced and elegant on the palate.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera d'Alba Superiore DOC
Grape
Barbera 100%
Production area
Novello
Harvest
October
Vineyard planting
Vines planted 1970 and 2004
Vinification
Temperature-controlled fermentation on the skins for about 8-10 days; racking and end of fermentation in stainless steel tanks. Aged in large wooden casks for 12 months.
Serving temperature
16-18°C

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