Winery Cascina CappelleBarbera d'Asti
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Details and technical informations about Winery Cascina Cappelle's Barbera d'Asti.
Discover the grape variety: Rubilande
Light, lively rosés best enjoyed young, with a pale pink robe and an airy palate of preserved acidity, showing discreet aromas of red fruits and flowers. Rustic, understated profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections for its heritage value, this pink French variety testifies to the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of French vineyards.
Informations about the Winery Cascina Cappelle
The Winery Cascina Cappelle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Barbera d'Asti
Apogee of Piedmont Barbera: a gourmet, vibrant red with signature notes of ripe cherry, raspberry, plum and violet, characteristic fresh acidity and supple tannins that make it immediately drinkable. A direct, everyday Italian style, perfect with charcuterie and pasta. Fleshier Superiore versions (14 months ageing) with liquorice and dark chocolate notes, and Nizza DOCG at the summit. 6,000 ha of clay-limestone hills between Asti and Alessandria.
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: Véraison
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
