Barbera d'Alba Superiore "Le Masche" DOC Bel Colle
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Prizes and awards
| Sommelier score | 90/100 | 2024 |
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Features
| Winery | Bel Colle |
| Denomination | Barbera d'Alba Superiore Doc |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Grapes | 100% Barbera |
| Alcohol content | 15,00% |
| Cl | 75cl |
| Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
| Code ICQRF | BFE |
| Winery headquarter | Bel Colle - Verduno (CN) - Via Castagni, 56 |
| Bottle size | Standard bottle |
| Combination | Soups, Saffron risotto, Rabbit, Medium-aged cheeses, pork knuckle baked, Roast meat, Meat stewed, Grilled Pork |
| Region | Piedmont (Italy) |
| Style | Full-bodied and intense |
| Wine list | Barbera |
Wine description
Barbera Superiore DOC "Le Masche" is a red wine of Piedmont oft the Bel Colle Winery. The grapes that produce this wine are 100% Barbera , harvested by hand in vineyards located in Diano D‘Alba and Roddi formed from vineyards with an age ranging from 10 to 30 years. The vinification is traditional with a maceration of 12-15 days, followed by aging for 14 months in little barrels and 6 months in bottle.
Characteristics of Barbera d'Alba Superiore DOC
Its color is ruby red with violet hues at a young age and garnet with aging. The aroma is intense with hints of black cherries and plums. The palate is fresh, full, with a balanced acidity.
Recommended pairings Barbera d'Alba Superiore
Serve in large glasses at a temperature of 16-18°C. Goes well with cold cuts, pasta dishes, meat and old cheeses.
