The Winery Elio Altare of Barbera d'Alba of Piedmont

Winery Elio Altare
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 45 of the estates of Piedmont.
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piedmont

The Winery Elio Altare is one of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Elio Altare wines

Looking for the best Winery Elio Altare wines in Barbera d'Alba among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Elio Altare wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Elio Altare wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Elio Altare

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Elio Altare

How Winery Elio Altare wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with avocado, veal paupiettes with beer or brazilian feijoada.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Elio Altare

On the nose the red wine of Winery Elio Altare. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tar or perfume and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, cedar or pomegranate. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Elio Altare. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Elio Altare

  • 1990With an average score of 4.62/5
  • 1985With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1991With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1992With an average score of 4.45/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.44/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.43/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Elio Altare.

  • Nebbiolo
  • Barbera
  • Dolcetto
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Petit Verdot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Barbera d'Alba is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 714 estates and châteaux in the of Barbera d'Alba, producing 1241 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barbera d'Alba go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Elio Altare

Planning a wine route in the of Barbera d'Alba? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Elio Altare.

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.

News about Winery Elio Altare and wines from the region

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Serrières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Serrières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Burgy

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Burgy, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The word of the wine: Melchior

Bottle with a capacity of 18 litres.