Winery Giacomo CostaValentina Barbera D'Alba
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 Valentina Barbera D'Alba from the Winery Giacomo Costa
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Valentina Barbera D'Alba of Winery Giacomo Costa in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Valentina Barbera D'Alba
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Original food and wine pairings with Valentina Barbera D'Alba
The Valentina Barbera D'Alba of Winery Giacomo Costa matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of spaghetti with salmon, veal meatballs with curry or beef carrots.
Details and technical informations about Winery Giacomo Costa's Valentina Barbera D'Alba.
Discover the grape variety: Ravat 34
Jean-François Ravat, in his published writings, has never given the names of the parents of this wine grape. For some, it comes from an interspecific cross between Chardonnay and Vitis Berlandieri. It can be found in North America and Canada, but is virtually unknown in France.
Informations about the Winery Giacomo Costa
The Winery Giacomo Costa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Piémont to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Clear
Said of a wine that is clear and brilliant in colour and contains no suspended matter.