Winery Alfiero Boffa - Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore

Winery Alfiero BoffaCollina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Alfiero Boffa is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Asti of Piedmont.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
The Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore of the Winery Alfiero Boffa is in the top 80 of wines of Barbera d'Asti.

Taste structure of the Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore from the Winery Alfiero Boffa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Alfiero Boffa in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Alfiero Boffa in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alfiero Boffa's Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tannat meunier

This grape variety is found in southwestern France. It is a natural mutation of Tannat, so its resemblance is normal and only its very white down differentiates it. It is practically not propagated... another example of such a mutation, meunier or pinot meunier. - Synonymy: no synonym to date (for all the synonyms of grape varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2013
In the top 80 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2011
In the top 80 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 411110
Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2009
In the top 80 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2008
In the top 80 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 411110
Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2007
In the top 80 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 411110
Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2005
In the top 80 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 1998
In the top 80 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Collina della Vedova Barbera d'Asti Superiore from Winery Alfiero Boffa are 2013, 2005, 2011, 2008 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Alfiero Boffa

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Asti in the region of Piedmont

The Winery Alfiero Boffa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piedmont
In the top 7500 of of Italy wines
In the top 85 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barbera d'Asti

The wine region of Barbera d'Asti is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Coppo or the Domaine Luigi Spertino produce mainly wines red. On the nose of Barbera d'Asti often reveals types of flavors of cream, dark fruit or cassis and sometimes also flavors of caramel, raisin or stone. In the mouth of Barbera d'Asti is a powerful with a nice freshness.


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: Distinguished

Said of a fine, elegant wine that is outstanding in its category.

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