Winery Albino RoccaNebbiolo d'Alba
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Nebbiolo d'Alba of the Winery Albino Rocca is in the top 90 of wines of Nebbiolo d'Alba.
Taste structure of the Nebbiolo d'Alba from the Winery Albino Rocca
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Nebbiolo d'Alba of Winery Albino Rocca in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Nebbiolo d'Alba of Winery Albino Rocca in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, tobacco or strawberries.
Food and wine pairings with Nebbiolo d'Alba
Pairings that work perfectly with Nebbiolo d'Alba
Original food and wine pairings with Nebbiolo d'Alba
The Nebbiolo d'Alba of Winery Albino Rocca matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of caramelized beef with onions, shoulder of lamb with a spoon or stuffed guinea fowl in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery Albino Rocca's Nebbiolo d'Alba.
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo
A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Nebbiolo d'Alba from Winery Albino Rocca are 2016, 2018, 2017, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Albino Rocca
The Winery Albino Rocca is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Nebbiolo d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Nebbiolo d'Alba
The wine region of Nebbiolo d'Alba is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hilberg-Pasquero or the Domaine Flavio Roddolo produce mainly wines red, sparkling and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nebbiolo d'Alba are Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nebbiolo d'Alba often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cola or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, non oak or cedar.
The wine region of Piedmont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
The word of the wine: Cooked wine
In Provence, wine made from must cooked and reduced over a wood fire, traditionally consumed at Christmas time with the thirteen desserts.
