Red
Lurei
By Tenuta Il Falchetto, Langhe, Piemonte, Italy
A Barbera d'Asti Superiore from the Lovetta estate, aged in a mix of large cask and barrique.
Tasting notes
Intense red with violet highlights. Red fruit, balsamic notes, coffee and chocolate. Full-bodied and persistent, with very good acidity.
Pairs well with
Red meats and aged cheeses.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Barbera d'Asti DOCG Superiore
- Grape
- Barbera 100%
- Production area
- Agliano Terme
- Soil
- Clay, sandstone marl and sand
- Exposure
- South and south-west; 210 m (Tenuta Lovetta)
- Harvest
- Hand-picked
- Vinification
- Destemmed and crushed, fermented in stainless steel, then 4 to 6 months in steel after racking. Aged 12 to 14 months, partly in 30 hL casks and partly in 2.25 hL barriques.
- Serving temperature
- 16°C
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