Winery Alfiero Boffa Cua Longa Barbera d'Asti Superiore
Red wine
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 Cua Longa Barbera d'Asti Superiore from the Winery Alfiero Boffa
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In the mouth the Cua Longa Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Alfiero Boffa in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cua Longa Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Alfiero Boffa in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cua Longa Barbera d'Asti Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Cua Longa Barbera d'Asti Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Cua Longa Barbera d'Asti Superiore
The Cua Longa Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Alfiero Boffa matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of quiche with mixed vegetables, bites of cheese or rabbit with prunes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alfiero Boffa's Cua Longa Barbera d'Asti Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Okuzgozu
This grape variety is native to Turkey, where it is very well known and highly appreciated. In this country, it is very often grown at high altitudes, sometimes 1,000 metres or more. It is virtually unknown in France and in other wine-producing countries.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cua Longa Barbera d'Asti Superiore from Winery Alfiero Boffa are 2015, 2011, 2013, 2008 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Alfiero Boffa
The Winery Alfiero Boffa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 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 France/provence">Provence, France.
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The word of the wine: PDO
Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.
