Winery Castello di Neive - Barbera d'Alba

Winery Castello di NeiveBarbera d'Alba

3.7
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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'Alba of Winery Castello di Neive 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 Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Castello di Neive

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barbera d'Alba of Winery Castello di Neive in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barbera d'Alba of Winery Castello di Neive in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Neive's Barbera d'Alba.

Winemaker
Castello di Neive
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Feteasca neagra

A very old variety native to Romania, found much more in Romanian Moldavia and Wallachia, almost unknown in France, but registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A2. According to Viala and Vermorel, it is the black form of feteasca alba. It should not be confused with feteasca regala.

Last vintages of this wine

Barbera d'Alba - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Barbera d'Alba - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Barbera d'Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Barbera d'Alba - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Barbera d'Alba - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Barbera d'Alba - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Barbera d'Alba from Winery Castello di Neive are 2016, 2018, 2017, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Castello di Neive

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piémont

The Winery Castello di Neive is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 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 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4000 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 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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The word of the wine: Cupbearer

Person in charge of choosing and serving wines. Old term for the sommelier.

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