Winery Giacosa Fratelli - Barbera d'Alba Maria Gioana

Winery Giacosa FratelliBarbera d'Alba Maria Gioana

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 Maria Gioana of Winery Giacosa Fratelli 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 Maria Gioana from the Winery Giacosa Fratelli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barbera d'Alba Maria Gioana of Winery Giacosa Fratelli in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barbera d'Alba Maria Gioana of Winery Giacosa Fratelli in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Giacosa Fratelli's Barbera d'Alba Maria Gioana.

Winemaker
Maurizio Giacosa
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pirobella

Interspecific crossing, obtained in South Africa in the 1960s by E.P. Evans, between the 15 Pirovano (madeleine angevine X bellino) and the isabelle. It should be noted that from this cross was also born the black muska.

Last vintages of this wine

Barbera d'Alba Maria Gioana - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Barbera d'Alba Maria Gioana - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Barbera d'Alba Maria Gioana - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Barbera d'Alba Maria Gioana - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Barbera d'Alba Maria Gioana - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Barbera d'Alba Maria Gioana - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Barbera d'Alba Maria Gioana - 2010
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Barbera d'Alba Maria Gioana from Winery Giacosa Fratelli are 2016, 2011, 2015, 2012 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Giacosa Fratelli

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 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 Giacosa Fratelli is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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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: Faded

Said of a wine that has lost its brilliance and depth. It can also be used to describe the nose of an old wine that has lost its aromatic freshness.

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