Winery Tenuta Rocca - Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba Superiore

Winery Tenuta RoccaRoca Néira Barbera d'Alba Superiore

3.9
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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 Superiore 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 Superiore from the Winery Tenuta Rocca

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

On the nose the Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Tenuta Rocca in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

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

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Précoce Bousquet

The Précoce Bousquet blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Tarn). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Precoce Bousquet blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2006
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Roca Néira Barbera d'Alba Superiore from Winery Tenuta Rocca are 2016, 2015, 2012, 2006 and 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 10 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 greatest 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 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3000 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 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: Astringent

Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.

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