Winery Bruno Giacosa - Barbera d’Alba

Winery Bruno GiacosaBarbera 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 Barbera d’Alba of Winery Bruno Giacosa is a red wine from the region 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 Barbera d’Alba from the Winery Bruno Giacosa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barbera d’Alba of Winery Bruno Giacosa in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barbera d’Alba of Winery Bruno Giacosa in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bruno Giacosa's Barbera d’Alba.

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

Discover the grape variety: Morescono

Most certainly Italian, genetic analysis has confirmed that it is the variety known as nieddu mannu. It can be found in Corsica and Italy (Sardinia). It is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vat Varieties list A1. However, it should not be confused with morescola, also grown in Corsica, which is none other than aubun and muristellu, one of the synonyms of morrastel.

Last vintages of this wine

Barbera d’Alba - 2018
In the top 100 of of Piémont wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Barbera d’Alba - 2017
In the top 100 of of Piémont wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Barbera d’Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Piémont wines
Average rating: 411110
Barbera d’Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Piémont wines
Average rating: 411110
Barbera d’Alba - 2014
In the top 100 of of Piémont wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Barbera d’Alba - 2013
In the top 100 of of Piémont wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Barbera d’Alba - 2012
In the top 100 of of Piémont wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Barbera d’Alba from Winery Bruno Giacosa are 2018, 2017, 2012, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Bruno Giacosa

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Piémont

The Winery Bruno Giacosa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Piémont to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 6000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Piémont wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

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: Short

Said of a wine that leaves little trace in the mouth after tasting (also called "short in the mouth").

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