Winery Cascina Castlet - Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore

Winery Cascina CastletPassum Barbera d'Asti 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 Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Cascina Castlet is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Asti 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.
The Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore of the Winery Cascina Castlet is in the top 30 of wines of Barbera d'Asti.

Taste structure of the Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore from the Winery Cascina Castlet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Cascina Castlet in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Cascina Castlet in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cascina Castlet's Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Couderc 13

A direct producer hybrid obtained by Georges Couderc by crossing Vitis Lincecumii (Buckley) with 162-5 Couderc, the latter having 3/4 blood of Vinifera-Rupestris. Today, like most hybrids, it has practically disappeared. It can still be found in a mixture in very old vineyards, the photographs below were taken in the Ardèche, on the border with the Gard, north of Saint Ambroix.

Last vintages of this wine

Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2016
In the top 30 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2015
In the top 30 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2012
In the top 30 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2011
In the top 30 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2009
In the top 30 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 411110
Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2008
In the top 30 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2007
In the top 30 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore from Winery Cascina Castlet are 2011, 2007, 2016, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Cascina Castlet

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Asti in the region of Piedmont
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The Winery Cascina Castlet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piedmont
In the top 3000 of of Italy wines
In the top 30 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 15000 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 Piedmont

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.

The word of the wine: Peduncle

The stem of a flower or fruit.

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