Winery Elio GrassoBarbera d&rsquoAlba Vigna Martina
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&rsquoAlba Vigna Martina from the Winery Elio Grasso
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Barbera d&rsquoAlba Vigna Martina of Winery Elio Grasso in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
leather, earthy
pepper, licorice
cheese, cream
perfume, violet
On the nose the Barbera d&rsquoAlba Vigna Martina of Winery Elio Grasso in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, clove or caramel.
Food and wine pairings with Barbera d&rsquoAlba Vigna Martina
Pairings that work perfectly with Barbera d&rsquoAlba Vigna Martina
Original food and wine pairings with Barbera d&rsquoAlba Vigna Martina
The Barbera d&rsquoAlba Vigna Martina of Winery Elio Grasso matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of vegetarian lasagna, paupiettes à la mérignicaise or stuffed mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Elio Grasso's Barbera d&rsquoAlba Vigna Martina.
Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional
Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Barbera d&rsquoAlba Vigna Martina from Winery Elio Grasso are 2008, 2004, 2011, 2015 and 2005.
Informations about the Winery Elio Grasso
The Winery Elio Grasso is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Paille (wine of)
A sweet wine obtained by passerillage after harvesting bunches of grapes placed on racks or hung in well-ventilated premises.