Red

Barbera d'Alba

By Luciano Sandrone, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Luciano Sandrone Barbera d'Alba

A Barbera from several parcels in the hills of Barolo, blended after separate vinifications and aged 15 months in oak.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera d'Alba DOC
Grape
Barbera 100%
Production area
Monforte d'Alba: Cascina Pe Mol; Novello: Ravera and Rocche di San Nicola; Barolo: Albarella
Harvest
Picked by hand
Vinification
Each parcel is vinified separately and the lots are then assembled. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. Maceration and fermentation in open steel tanks. Malolactic fermentation and 15 months of ageing in 500-litre French oak barrels, a good part of them new. At least 9 months in bottle.

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