Red

Cherna

By Vinory, Nizza, Piemonte, Italy

Vinory Cherna

Single-vineyard Barbera d'Asti from the Crena cru in Agliano Terme, aged about 6 months in steel and bottle.

Tasting notes

Deep ruby red. Medium-intensity Barbera, spicy and herbaceous in style, with dried strawberry, cherry and incense. Delicate, light to medium-bodied and easy on the tannins, with juicy red berries and a touch of green herbs at the end.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Grape
Barbera
Cru / vineyard
Crena
Production area
Agliano Terme
Vineyard planting
Guyot training; about 4,500 plants per hectare
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation lasts 10-12 days in vertical steel tanks with daily pumping over to extract colour; malolactic fermentation also in steel. Ageing of about 6 months, split between steel and bottle.

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