Winery Barbero's - Balìcora Superba Barbera d'Alba

Winery Barbero'sBalìcora Superba Barbera d'Alba

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Balìcora Superba Barbera d'Alba of Winery Barbero's 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 Balìcora Superba Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Barbero's

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Balìcora Superba Barbera d'Alba of Winery Barbero's in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Barbero's's Balìcora Superba Barbera d'Alba.

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

Discover the grape variety: Millot Léon

Interspecific crossing between the 101-14 Millardet and Grasset (vitis riparia X vitis rupestris) and the goldriesling obtained by Eugène Kühlmann (1858-1932) around 1911 and marketed around 1921. With these same parents, he obtained among others the Maréchal Foch. Léon Millot is still found in Canada, the United States, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, Poland and England. In France, where it was grown for a long time in Alsace, it is no longer grown in the vineyards, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A.

Last vintages of this wine

Balìcora Superba Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Balìcora Superba Barbera d'Alba - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Balìcora Superba Barbera d'Alba from Winery Barbero's are 2011, 2016

Informations about the Winery Barbero's

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piémont

The Winery Barbero's is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 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 60000 of of Italy wines
In the top 10000 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

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: Reduced

This is said of aromas that are reminiscent of a stale wine and that can be released when a long-closed bottle is opened. They generally fade with airing.

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