Winery Tenuta RoccaBarbera d'Alba
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 d'Alba from the Winery Tenuta Rocca
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Barbera d'Alba of Winery Tenuta Rocca in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Barbera d'Alba of Winery Tenuta Rocca in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Barbera d'Alba
Pairings that work perfectly with Barbera d'Alba
Original food and wine pairings with Barbera d'Alba
The Barbera d'Alba of Winery Tenuta Rocca matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of chinese noodles with vegetables, veal simmered with vegetables or lentils and morteau sausages.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Rocca's Barbera d'Alba.
Discover the grape variety: Centennial seedless
Table grape with long bunches and elongated golden seedless (pipless) berries, thin skin and crunchy flesh with a pleasant sweet flavour. Early ripening and productive. Very rarely vinified. Grown in California, Chile, South Africa and Australia for export markets, prized for its attractive appearance and good shelf life. American seedless white table grape variety, developed in California in 1980.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Barbera d'Alba from Winery Tenuta Rocca are 2011, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Tenuta Rocca
The Winery Tenuta Rocca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 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
Premium Piedmontese Barbera around Alba (heart of the Langhe). Fleshier, more concentrated reds than neighbouring Asti, with signature notes of ripe black cherry, candied plum, violet and sweet spices, characteristic fresh acidity and round tannins. Frequent barrel ageing (chocolate, vanilla). Generous palate, accessible young, age-worthy Superiore versions.
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: Musky
Said of an odor reminiscent of musk.
