Winery Cascina Val del Prete - Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba

Winery Cascina Val del PreteCarolina Superiore Barbera 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 Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba of Winery Cascina Val del Prete is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Alba 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.

Taste structure of the Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Cascina Val del Prete

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba of Winery Cascina Val del Prete in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba of Winery Cascina Val del Prete in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cascina Val del Prete's Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba.

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

Discover the grape variety: Doral

Aromatic and structured dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate with preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of white flowers (acacia), yellow fruits (pear, white peach), citrus and Swiss mineral notes. Intermediate profile between chasselas and chardonnay. Grown in French-speaking Switzerland (Vaud, Valais), featured in modern blends and signing a modern Helvetic creation. Swiss white grape obtained in 1965 at Pully, chasselas × chardonnay.

Last vintages of this wine

Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba - 2010
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Carolina Superiore Barbera d'Alba from Winery Cascina Val del Prete are 2011, 2016, 2014, 2010 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Cascina Val del Prete

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piedmont
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The Winery Cascina Val del Prete is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piedmont
In the top 4500 of of Italy wines
In the top 950 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barbera d'Alba

Premium Piedmontese Barbera around Alba (heart of the Langhe). Fleshier, more concentrated reds than neighbouring Asti, with signature notes of ripe black cherry, candied plum, violet and sweet spices, characteristic fresh acidity and round tannins. Frequent barrel ageing (chocolate, vanilla). Generous palate, accessible young, age-worthy Superiore versions.


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: Aromatic

Character of a wine that is particularly expressive and rich in aromas. Some grape varieties, such as Gewurztraminer or Muscat, produce very aromatic wines.

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