Winery Franco Amoroso - Barbera d'Asti Superiore

Winery Franco AmorosoBarbera d'Asti Superiore

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'Asti Superiore of Winery Franco Amoroso is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Asti 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'Asti Superiore from the Winery Franco Amoroso

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Franco Amoroso in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Franco Amoroso in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franco Amoroso's Barbera d'Asti Superiore.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mara

Intraspecific cross between gamay noir and reichensteiner obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet at the Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil research station (Switzerland). From these same parents he also obtained the gamaret and the garanoir. It should not be confused with the Romanian direct producer hybrid, also black, resulting from an interspecific cross between 12 303 Seyve-Villard and ozana. Mara is mainly cultivated in Switzerland and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 411110
Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Barbera d'Asti Superiore from Winery Franco Amoroso are 2015, 2016, 2017, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Franco Amoroso

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Asti in the region of Piémont

The Winery Franco Amoroso 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.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4000 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

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 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: Arching

A stage in the vegetative cycle of the vine that occurs after the leaves have fallen and is characterized by the drying out of the soft shoots, which are transformed into hard shoots by lignification.

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