Winery Alfiero Boffa - Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore

Winery Alfiero BoffaStorica 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 Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Alfiero Boffa is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Asti 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 Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore from the Winery Alfiero Boffa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Storica 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 Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Alfiero Boffa in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alfiero Boffa's Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gamaret

Gamaret noir is a grape variety that originated in Switzerland. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches, and grapes of medium size. Gamaret noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 411110
Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2010
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Storica Barbera d'Asti Superiore from Winery Alfiero Boffa are 2015, 2017, 2009, 2007 and 2014.

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 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Asti in the region of Piémont

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 Piémont
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 350 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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 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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Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).

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