Red
Barbera d'Alba
By Stefano Occhetti, Roero, Piemonte, Italy
A juicy Barbera d'Alba from the Sanche vineyard, with vines over 40 years old; 1,810 bottles in the 2024 vintage.
Tasting notes
Glou-glou, funny and juicy.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Barbera d'Alba DOC
- Grape
- Barbera
- Cru / vineyard
- Sanche
- Soil
- Ancient marine sandy soils (former seabed sands)
- Vineyard planting
- Sanche vineyard, vines more than 40 years old
- Vinification
- Natural yeasts with pied de cuve, fermentation in steel with 50% semi-carbonic maceration, then malolactic fermentation and 5 months in oak for 30% of the wine.
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