Winery Tenuta Rocca - Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba

Winery Tenuta RoccaRoca Néira Barbera d'Alba

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba of Winery Tenuta Rocca 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 Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Tenuta Rocca

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba of Winery Tenuta Rocca in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba of Winery Tenuta Rocca in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Rocca's Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Valdiguié

Valdiguié noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Quercy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. The Valdiguié noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba - 2019
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba from Winery Tenuta Rocca are 2016, 2015, 2019, 2017

Informations about the Winery Tenuta Rocca

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 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 Tenuta Rocca is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 50000 of of Italy wines
In the top 8500 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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: Primeur (purchase in)

Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.

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