Winery Giancarlo MerloneBarbera del Monferrato
Red wine
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 del Monferrato from the Winery Giancarlo Merlone
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Barbera del Monferrato of Winery Giancarlo Merlone in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Barbera del Monferrato
Pairings that work perfectly with Barbera del Monferrato
Original food and wine pairings with Barbera del Monferrato
The Barbera del Monferrato of Winery Giancarlo Merlone matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of tagliatelle with seafood and saffron cream, roast veal in the oven or quiche without eggs.
Details and technical informations about Winery Giancarlo Merlone's Barbera del Monferrato.
Discover the grape variety: Planta nova
A very old indigenous grape variety that has been cultivated for a very long time in Spain, more precisely in the western region of Valencia, where it is practically no longer multiplied today. It is said to be the result of a natural cross between the heftakilo and the rojal tinta, which are both black varieties. Planta nova can still be found in Portugal, Argentina, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France. A long time ago it was also harvested as a table grape, which is no longer the case today.
Informations about the Winery Giancarlo Merlone
The Winery Giancarlo Merlone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Barbera del Monferrato to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Barbera del Monferrato
The wine region of Barbera del Monferrato is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Auriel or the Domaine Azienda Agricola Accornero produce mainly wines red and sparkling. On the nose of Barbera del Monferrato often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of black currant, chocolate or tomatoes. In the mouth of Barbera del Monferrato 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: Marc
Solid part resulting from the pressing of the grape (stalks, pips, skins).
