Winery Cantine Volpi - Barbera d'Asti Superiore

Winery Cantine VolpiBarbera d'Asti Superiore

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Cantine Volpi 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 Barbera d'Asti Superiore from the Winery Cantine Volpi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Cantine Volpi in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Cantine Volpi in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cantine Volpi's Barbera d'Asti Superiore.

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

Discover the grape variety: Villard

Villard blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhône-Alpes valley). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. The white Villard can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Barbera d'Asti Superiore from Winery Cantine Volpi are 2014, 2011, 2012

Informations about the Winery Cantine Volpi

The winery offers 70 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Cantine Volpi.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Asti in the region of Piémont
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The Winery Cantine Volpi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 61 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 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 8000 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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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The word of the wine: Concentrator

A device that removes water from grape must by reverse osmosis or entropy system. Its proponents say that it is better to remove water than to add sugar to produce more alcohol. The improperly used concentrator can also exaggerate bad tastes or greenness of tannins.

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