Red

Brua

By Musso, Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy

Musso Brua

Barbera d'Alba Superiore aged about two years in 25-30 hl barrels and 500 litre tonneaux.

Pairs well with

Suits structured, traditional dishes: meat starters especially pork, stuffed pasta with strong sauces, stewed or braised red meats and well-matured cheeses.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera d'Alba Superiore DOC
Grape
Barbera
Production area
240-280 m a.s.l.
Soil
Calcareous soil, clay
Exposure
From west to south-west
Vinification
Bunches softly pressed and destemmed, vinified in steel tanks (controlled temperature of 24-26 °C per the tech sheet) with frequent pump-overs to extract colour. Aged about two years, partly in 25 or 30 hl barrels and partly in 500 litre tonneaux, to balance structure.

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