Red

Langhe Barbera

By Poderi Luigi Einaudi, Dogliani, Piemonte, Italy

Poderi Luigi Einaudi Langhe Barbera

Barbera from Dogliani, softened by ageing in oak of different sizes.

Tasting notes

Ruby red with garnet reflections. Intense, ripe aromas, good body and fresh red-fruit flavour, softened and made complex by wood tannins.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Langhe DOC Barbera
Grape
Barbera
Production area
Dogliani (Cuneo), 350-380 m
Soil
Marly-clayey-calcareous
Exposure
South/South-West
Vineyard planting
Guyot training, 4,500 vines/ha, rootstock A20 A/SO4, planted 1983/2004, 2.20 ha
Vinification
Ferments in steel and concrete tanks with temperature control (30 C), racked after about 8 to 10 days, malolactic completed. Moved to oak containers of various sizes for ageing, then refined in bottle.

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