# La Cappelletta (Tenuta La Pergola)

> Red, Barbera d'Asti DOCG Superiore by [Tenuta La Pergola](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/tenuta-la-pergola.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/tenuta-la-pergola-la-cappelletta).

- **Producer:** Tenuta La Pergola
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbera d'Asti DOCG Superiore
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Vinification:** Fermented in steel, then one year in large barrel.
- **Serving temperature:** 18-20°C
- **Storage:** Bottle ageing up to 6 to 8 years
- **Award:** Corona (Touring Club Italiano, Vinibuoni d'Italia 2027), vintage 2023, source: https://vinibuoni.it/i-vini-della-corona/
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

Barbera d'Asti Superiore at 13% alcohol, steel-fermented and aged a year in large barrel, able to age 6 to 8 years in bottle.

## Tasting notes

Floral, intensely fruity and winey, with cherry, plum and almond. Dry, warm, soft, fresh, fairly tannic, savoury, of elegant structure. Deep ruby red; ripe cherry, redcurrant, rose and mint with undergrowth, chocolate and carob; structured, warm and full, with opulent tannin and lively freshness, closing fruity and spicy.

## Food pairings

Red meats, game, hard cheeses