Winery La ConteaCaplin Barbera d'Alba Superiore
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 Caplin Barbera d'Alba Superiore from the Winery La Contea
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Caplin Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery La Contea in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Caplin Barbera d'Alba Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Caplin Barbera d'Alba Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Caplin Barbera d'Alba Superiore
The Caplin Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery La Contea matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, lamb confit with new potatoes or beef bourguignon with cookéo.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Contea's Caplin Barbera d'Alba Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Verdeca
An ancient indigenous grape variety known mainly in southern, eastern and central Italy. It can be found in Austria, Switzerland, Greece, the United States, Brazil, etc. and is virtually unknown in France. Note that it is sometimes confused with Verdea.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Caplin Barbera d'Alba Superiore from Winery La Contea are 2008, 2010, 0, 2011
Informations about the Winery La Contea
The Winery La Contea is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 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 Piedmont
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.
The word of the wine: Sarment
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