Red
Bricco
By Tenuta Tenaglia, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
A young, 100% Barbera red aged briefly in bottle before release, made for everyday drinking.
Tasting notes
Intense red colour with pleasant raspberry and black cherry aromas. Harmonious, soft palate with elegant spiced notes.
Pairs well with
A food-friendly wine for first courses and white and red meats.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Barbera d'Asti DOCG
- Grape
- Barbera 100%
- Production area
- Hillside vineyards at 400-450m elevation near Serralunga di Crea, Monferrato
- Soil
- Predominantly clay-marl soils
- Exposure
- South-facing
- Harvest
- September
- Vineyard planting
- Spalliera training with short Guyot pruning; yield approximately 70 quintals per hectare
- Vinification
- Traditional vinification with fermentation at about 27°C in stainless steel tanks, followed by malolactic fermentation after racking. Aged 3-4 months in bottle.
- Serving temperature
- 16-18°C
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