Winery Bruno Giacosa - Falletto Barbera d'Alba Superiore

Winery Bruno GiacosaFalletto Barbera d'Alba Superiore

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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 Falletto Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Bruno Giacosa 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 Falletto Barbera d'Alba Superiore from the Winery Bruno Giacosa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Arrufiac

The white Arrufiac is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and small grapes. The white Arrufiac can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Falletto Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Falletto Barbera d'Alba Superiore from Winery Bruno Giacosa are 2012

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 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piémont

The Winery Bruno Giacosa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 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 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 5500 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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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