Winery Dante Rivetti - Mara Barbera d'Alba

Winery Dante Rivetti Mara Barbera d'Alba

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Mara Barbera d'Alba of Winery Dante Rivetti 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 Mara Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Dante Rivetti

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mara Barbera d'Alba of Winery Dante Rivetti in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Mara Barbera d'Alba of Winery Dante Rivetti in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dante Rivetti's Mara Barbera d'Alba.

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

Discover the grape variety: Arinarnoa

Arinarnoa noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. Arinarnoa noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Mara Barbera d'Alba - 2019
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Mara Barbera d'Alba - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Mara Barbera d'Alba - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Mara Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Mara Barbera d'Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Mara Barbera d'Alba - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Mara Barbera d'Alba - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Mara Barbera d'Alba from Winery Dante Rivetti are 2018, 2009, 2019, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Dante Rivetti

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
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 Dante Rivetti 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 400 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 75000 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 France/provence">Provence, France.

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The word of the wine: Virile

Said of a robust, full-bodied wine and, in general, of wines reputed to be powerful in reference to masculine virility.

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