Winery Attilio Ghisolfi - Maggiora Barbera d'Alba

Winery Attilio GhisolfiMaggiora Barbera d'Alba

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Maggiora Barbera d'Alba of Winery Attilio Ghisolfi is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Alba of Piémont.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.

Taste structure of the Maggiora Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Attilio Ghisolfi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Maggiora Barbera d'Alba of Winery Attilio Ghisolfi in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Maggiora Barbera d'Alba of Winery Attilio Ghisolfi in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Attilio Ghisolfi's Maggiora Barbera d'Alba.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Perdin

Interspecific cross, obtained in 1981, between 7489 (direct white producer hybrid) and csaba pearl.

Last vintages of this wine

Maggiora Barbera d'Alba - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Maggiora Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Maggiora Barbera d'Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Maggiora Barbera d'Alba - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Maggiora Barbera d'Alba - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Maggiora Barbera d'Alba - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Maggiora Barbera d'Alba - 2010
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Maggiora Barbera d'Alba from Winery Attilio Ghisolfi are 2008, 2011, 2013, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Attilio Ghisolfi

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piémont
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The Winery Attilio Ghisolfi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
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The wine region of Barbera d'Alba

The wine region of Barbera d'Alba is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bospoeper or the Domaine Roberto Voerzio produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barbera d'Alba are Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barbera d'Alba often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of oil, pomegranate or sage.


The wine region of Piémont

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.

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The word of the wine: Downy mildew

Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Downy mildew is formidable because it attacks all the organs, from the stem to the grapes, including the leaves, in depth. It was against it that the famous copper and lime-based Bordeaux mixture was developed.

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