Red

Barbera d'Asti Finibus Terrae

By Terre dei Santi, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Terre dei Santi Barbera d'Asti Finibus Terrae

A long-aged Barbera d'Asti from old vineyards around San Damiano d'Asti and Castelnuovo Don Bosco.

Tasting notes

Intense ruby with violet reflections. Intense, ethereal nose of red fruit and jam. Powerful, savoury, with good acidity and great softness.

Pairs well with

Pasta with meat ragu, roast or grilled red meats and medium to long-aged cheeses.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Grape
Barbera 100%
Production area
Monferrato hills, in particular around San Damiano d'Asti and Castelnuovo Don Bosco; old vineyards with low yields
Vinification
Hand-picked, soft crushing, long maceration at no more than 26 C, with run-off of the seeds. Matured at least 30 months in barrel and bottle: first medium-small barrels, then large ones.
Serving temperature
18 to 20 C; open one hour ahead, ideally decant

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