# Albarossa (Viotti Vini)

> Red, Piemonte Albarossa DOC by [Viotti Vini](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/viotti.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/viotti-vini-albarossa).

- **Producer:** Viotti Vini
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Piemonte Albarossa DOC
- **Grape:** Albarossa 100%
- **Soil:** Calcareous-marl
- **Vineyard planting:** Vineyards at 380 m a.s.l.; traditional Guyot training; harvest by hand after thinning
- **Vinification:** Vinified in stainless steel, then aged for one year in 25 hl Allier barrels of fine-grained oak, followed by at least one year in bottle. 14% vol.
- **Serving temperature:** 17-18°C
- **Storage:** Excellent for eight to ten years
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

Albarossa, the Barbera and Nebbiolo cross the estate has bottled since 2000, aged in large Allier barrels.

## Tasting notes

Intense ruby red with an intense violet rim. Dark fruit (plums, blackberries, blueberries) with a resinous note. Full and savory, with marked freshness and fine tannins.

## Food pairings

White and red meats, agnolotti and cheeses