Winery Franco Conterno - Bricco Torta Barbera d'Alba Superiore

Winery Franco ConternoBricco Torta Barbera d'Alba Superiore

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Bricco Torta Barbera d'Alba Superiore 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 Bricco Torta Barbera d'Alba Superiore from the Winery Franco Conterno

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bricco Torta Barbera d'Alba Superiore 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 Bricco Torta Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Franco Conterno in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franco Conterno's Bricco Torta Barbera d'Alba Superiore.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chasselas

Chasselas rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape used to make wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Chasselas rosé can be found in several vineyards: Alsace, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Bricco Torta Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Bricco Torta Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Bricco Torta Barbera d'Alba Superiore from Winery Franco Conterno are 2017, 2016

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 15 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 great 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 35000 of of Italy wines
In the top 6000 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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 Provence, France.

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