Winery Bovio - Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba

Winery BovioIl Ciotto 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 Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba of Winery Bovio is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Alba 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.

Taste structure of the Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Bovio

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba of Winery Bovio in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba of Winery Bovio in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bovio's Il Ciotto 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: Grüner Veltliner

Dry, vivid and structured whites with a pale golden robe, slender mouthfeel and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of white pepper, citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, fresh vegetables (radish, rhubarb, watercress), herbs and loess mineral notes. Good ageing potential. Absolute star of Wachau DAC, Kamptal DAC, Kremstal DAC and Weinviertel DAC in Austria. The emblematic Austrian variety, the most planted in the country and a national identity signature.

Last vintages of this wine

Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Il Ciotto Barbera d'Alba from Winery Bovio are 2010, 2015, 2018, 2013 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Bovio

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piedmont

The Winery Bovio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piedmont
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4000 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barbera d'Alba

Premium Piedmontese Barbera around Alba (heart of the Langhe). Fleshier, more concentrated reds than neighbouring Asti, with signature notes of ripe black cherry, candied plum, violet and sweet spices, characteristic fresh acidity and round tannins. Frequent barrel ageing (chocolate, vanilla). Generous palate, accessible young, age-worthy Superiore versions.


The wine region of Piedmont

Kingdom of Nebbiolo: Barolo and Barbaresco DOCG, long-ageing reds with firm tannins and lively acidity, complex aromas of withered rose, sour cherry, tar, truffle and undergrowth. More accessible, tangy Barbera on red fruit, supple, crisp Dolcetto. Sweet, floral sparkling Moscato d'Asti, mineral, lemony Gavi (Cortese) white, round, almondy Arneis from Roero. 50,000 ha across the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, UNESCO.

The word of the wine: Film

Skin of the grape containing the colouring matter of red wines (anthocyanins), the most noble tannins and the essential aromatic substances.

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