Winery Ligabue - Castellinaldo Barbera d'Alba

Winery LigabueCastellinaldo Barbera d'Alba

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Castellinaldo Barbera d'Alba of Winery Ligabue is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Alba of Piedmont.
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 Castellinaldo Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Ligabue

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castellinaldo Barbera d'Alba of Winery Ligabue in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Ligabue's Castellinaldo Barbera d'Alba.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscat Valvin

Interspecific crossing between the muscat du moulin or 299-35 Couderc (Pédro Ximénès x 603 Couderc (carignan noir x vitis rupestris) and the muscat ottonel obtained in 1962 by Bruce Reisch and Thomas Henick-Kling at the Experimental Station of the Cornell University - Geneva - New York (United States) Apart from this country, it is almost unknown in other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Castellinaldo Barbera d'Alba - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Castellinaldo Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Castellinaldo Barbera d'Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Castellinaldo Barbera d'Alba - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Castellinaldo Barbera d'Alba - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Castellinaldo Barbera d'Alba - 0
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Castellinaldo Barbera d'Alba from Winery Ligabue are 2016, 2013, 2015, 2012 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Ligabue

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Teo Costa.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piedmont

The Winery Ligabue is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piedmont
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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 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: Breton

See cabernet franc.

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