Winery Il CasteroBarbera d'Asti
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
Taste structure of the Barbera d'Asti from the Winery Il Castero
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Barbera d'Asti of Winery Il Castero in the region of Piedmont is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Barbera d'Asti
Pairings that work perfectly with Barbera d'Asti
Original food and wine pairings with Barbera d'Asti
The Barbera d'Asti of Winery Il Castero matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of eggplant lasagna, roast veal with caramelized carrots or vegetable planter.
Details and technical informations about Winery Il Castero's Barbera d'Asti.
Discover the grape variety: Ravat 34
Simple, dry and fresh whites with a pale golden robe, supple palate and moderate acidity; undemanding aromas of citrus and white flowers. Productive and disease-resistant. Grown in small quantities in France and Canada (Quebec) for vineyards with harsh continental climates. French white hybrid bred by Jean-François Ravat in the early 20th century, part of the historic post-phylloxera French hybridisations.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Barbera d'Asti from Winery Il Castero are 2017, 2018, 0
Informations about the Winery Il Castero
The Winery Il Castero is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Barbera d'Asti
Apogee of Piedmont Barbera: a gourmet, vibrant red with signature notes of ripe cherry, raspberry, plum and violet, characteristic fresh acidity and supple tannins that make it immediately drinkable. A direct, everyday Italian style, perfect with charcuterie and pasta. Fleshier Superiore versions (14 months ageing) with liquorice and dark chocolate notes, and Nizza DOCG at the summit. 6,000 ha of clay-limestone hills between Asti and Alessandria.
The wine region of Piedmont
Kingdom of Nebbiolo: Barolo and Barbaresco DOCG, long-ageing reds with firm tannins and lively acidity, complex aromas of withered rose, sour cherry, tar, truffle and undergrowth. More accessible, tangy Barbera on red fruit, supple, crisp Dolcetto. Sweet, floral sparkling Moscato d'Asti, mineral, lemony Gavi (Cortese) white, round, almondy Arneis from Roero. 50,000 ha across the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, UNESCO.
The word of the wine: Ban des vendanges
Date of the beginning of the grape harvest, fixed by the lord in the tradition of the Middle Ages and, today, by the prefect.
