Winery Marsaglia - San Cristoforo Barbera d'Alba

Winery MarsagliaSan Cristoforo Barbera d'Alba

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The San Cristoforo Barbera d'Alba of Winery Marsaglia 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 San Cristoforo Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Marsaglia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the San Cristoforo Barbera d'Alba of Winery Marsaglia in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Marsaglia's San Cristoforo Barbera d'Alba.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

San Cristoforo Barbera d'Alba - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.411100
San Cristoforo Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
San Cristoforo Barbera d'Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
San Cristoforo Barbera d'Alba - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
San Cristoforo Barbera d'Alba - 2008
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of San Cristoforo Barbera d'Alba from Winery Marsaglia are 2015, 2016, 2008, 2014 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Marsaglia

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
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

The Winery Marsaglia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 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 60000 of of Italy wines
In the top 10000 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 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: Second fermentation

In the making of champagne, fermentation of the base wine to which is added the liqueur de tirage and which takes place in the bottle. This second fermentation produces the carbon dioxide, and therefore the bubbles that make up the effervescence of the wine.

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