Top 100 wines of Barbera del Monferrato - Page 3

Discover the top 100 best wines of Barbera del Monferrato of Barbera del Monferrato as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Barbera del Monferrato and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Barbera del Monferrato

The wine region of Barbera del Monferrato is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Auriel or the Domaine Azienda Agricola Accornero produce mainly wines red and sparkling. On the nose of Barbera del Monferrato often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of black currant, chocolate or tomatoes. In the mouth of Barbera del Monferrato is a powerful with a nice freshness.

We currently count 184 estates and châteaux in the of Barbera del Monferrato, producing 239 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barbera del Monferrato go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork.

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Barbera del Monferrato

wines from the region of Barbera del Monferrato go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pipe rigate bolognese sauce, turkey ballotine or the garbure.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Barbera del Monferrato

On the nose in the region of Barbera del Monferrato often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit. In the mouth in the region of Barbera del Monferrato is a powerful with a nice freshness.

News from the vineyard of Barbera del Monferrato

Barolo’s en primeur set to grow

On 28 October 2022, the second edition of Barolo en primeur will take place. A collaboration between the Cassa di Risparmio di Cuneo Foundation, CRC Donare Foundation, and the Consorzio di tutela Barolo Barbaresco Alba Langhe e Dogliani, it’s an auction of unique Barolo wines with social responsibility at it’s heart, aiding local not-for-profit organisations and charities, as well as those further afield. As with last year’s auction, 14 barriques will be auctioned by Christie’s simul ...

Decanter Retailer Awards: The 2022 winners

An indispensable guide to the best wine shops, online retail, wine specialists and wine support services in the UK, the Decanter Retailer Awards 2022 winners have been partially revealed, with more results to be announced tomorrow, 28th September. Challenges are simply part of the landscape for retailers these days, but there are those who are rising to these challenges in style. The UK wine retail scene has undergone huge changes in the last five years, and our evolving categories aim to reflec ...

Ukrainian wine, hanging in the balance

Since February 24th 2022 the world has quickly learned a great deal more about Europe’s second-largest country, Ukraine. Most notably will be our profound admiration for the Ukrainians’ continued resistance to the invading Russian Army. This is but one item on a long list that includes such things as Ukraine being one of the world’s top exporters of wheat, barley and sunflower seeds. However, many people are also now learning that Ukraine not only has a thriving winemaking sect ...

Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Barbera del Monferrato