# Madonna dei Monti (Tenuta Magrini)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG by [Tenuta Magrini](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/tenuta-magrini.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/madonna-dei-monti).

- **Producer:** Tenuta Magrini
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Production area:** Grazzano Badoglio, Monferrato
- **Soil:** Calcareous-marly soil on Langhian formations of marl and sandstone (estate-level, home page).
- **Exposure:** South-facing, 350 m a.s.l. (estate-level, home page)
- **Harvest:** manual
- **Vineyard planting:** Twenty-year-old vines, Grazzano Badoglio, 350 m a.s.l.
- **Vinification:** Hand harvest in crates, fermentation with indigenous yeasts, 18 months in barrique.
- **Serving temperature:** 16-18 °C, open one hour before
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A Barbera d'Asti Superiore from twenty-year-old vines, fermented with indigenous yeasts and aged 18 months in barrique. Fine tannin, measured oak. 14.5% vol, organic (ICEA), first vintage 2022.

## Food pairings

Brasato al Barolo, Piedmontese bollito misto, game, aged cheeses (Castelmagno, Raschera), black truffle.
