Winery Elio PerroneMongovone Barbera d'Asti Superiore
Red wine
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 Mongovone Barbera d'Asti Superiore from the Winery Elio Perrone
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mongovone Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Elio Perrone in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Mongovone Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Elio Perrone in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or black cherries.
Food and wine pairings with Mongovone Barbera d'Asti Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Mongovone Barbera d'Asti Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Mongovone Barbera d'Asti Superiore
The Mongovone Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Elio Perrone matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta romantica, home-made coq au vin or kale soup.
Details and technical informations about Winery Elio Perrone's Mongovone Barbera d'Asti Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Brachetto
A very old vine cultivated in the northwest of Italy, in Piedmont to be precise (provinces of Asti and Allessandria). For a long time it was confused with a large number of other Italian grape varieties, which explains why the latter still bear the synonym "brachetto". It is said to be related to the Muscat à petits grains blancs, to be continued! Note that Brachet, known in the Nice region (Alpes maritimes), is not related to Brachetto. Brachetto can be found in Argentina, Italy, etc. It is virtually unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mongovone Barbera d'Asti Superiore from Winery Elio Perrone are 2008, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Elio Perrone
The Winery Elio Perrone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Champagne rosé
Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.
