# Barbera d'Asti (Sylla Sebaste)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti DOCG by [Sylla Sebaste](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/sylla-sebaste.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/sylla-sebaste-barbera-d-asti).

- **Producer:** Sylla Sebaste
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Asti DOCG
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Production area:** Vineyard in the Costigliole d'Asti area
- **Soil:** Calcareous
- **Exposure:** South
- **Harvest:** Around mid-September, by hand in crates
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot, planted 2000
- **Vinification:** Spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel at 28 °C without temperature control for 8 days, malolactic and ageing in steel, at least 2 months in bottle. About 5,000 bottles, 13% alcohol.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

Barbera d'Asti from a vineyard in the Costigliole d'Asti area, made and aged in stainless steel.

## Tasting notes

Intense ruby red turning slightly garnet with age. Dry, with good alcohol and pleasantly sustained acidity. Intense fruit with a scent of violets. Velvety when young, becoming austere and full with age.