Winery La Biòca - Crota Rossa Barbera d'Alba

Winery La BiòcaCrota Rossa Barbera d'Alba

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Crota Rossa Barbera d'Alba of Winery La Biòca 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 Crota Rossa Barbera d'Alba from the Winery La Biòca

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Crota Rossa Barbera d'Alba of Winery La Biòca in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Biòca's Crota Rossa Barbera d'Alba.

Winemaker
Igor Puscasu
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Ugni

Ugni blanc is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Ugni blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Crota Rossa Barbera d'Alba - 2019
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Crota Rossa Barbera d'Alba - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Crota Rossa Barbera d'Alba - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Crota Rossa Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Crota Rossa Barbera d'Alba from Winery La Biòca are 2016, 2019, 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery La Biòca

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 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 La Biòca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 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 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 350 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
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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: Deep

A rich, complex wine that lingers on the palate and gradually reveals a strong potential for aroma and structure.

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