Winery Franco Conterno - Barbera d'Alba  Superiore Cascina Sciulun

Winery Franco ConternoBarbera d'Alba Superiore Cascina Sciulun

3.9
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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 Superiore Cascina Sciulun of Winery Franco Conterno 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 Superiore Cascina Sciulun from the Winery Franco Conterno

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barbera d'Alba Superiore Cascina Sciulun of Winery Franco Conterno in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barbera d'Alba Superiore Cascina Sciulun of Winery Franco Conterno in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franco Conterno's Barbera d'Alba Superiore Cascina Sciulun.

Winemaker
Franco Conterno
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Rondinella

Its origin is not very precise, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, ... . It can be found in Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. It would have a link of relationship with the garganega, the refosco dal peduncolo rosso and the corvina.

Last vintages of this wine

Barbera d'Alba Superiore Cascina Sciulun - 2019
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Barbera d'Alba Superiore Cascina Sciulun - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Barbera d'Alba Superiore Cascina Sciulun - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Barbera d'Alba Superiore Cascina Sciulun - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Barbera d'Alba Superiore Cascina Sciulun - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Barbera d'Alba Superiore Cascina Sciulun - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Barbera d'Alba Superiore Cascina Sciulun - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Barbera d'Alba Superiore Cascina Sciulun from Winery Franco Conterno are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Franco Conterno

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piémont
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The Winery Franco Conterno is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 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 9000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
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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: Petite arvine

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