Winery Mascarello Giuseppe e FiglioBarbera d'Alba Superiore Codamonte Codana
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 Barbera d'Alba Superiore Codamonte Codana from the Winery Mascarello Giuseppe e Figlio
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Barbera d'Alba Superiore Codamonte Codana of Winery Mascarello Giuseppe e Figlio in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Barbera d'Alba Superiore Codamonte Codana of Winery Mascarello Giuseppe e Figlio in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Barbera d'Alba Superiore Codamonte Codana
Pairings that work perfectly with Barbera d'Alba Superiore Codamonte Codana
Original food and wine pairings with Barbera d'Alba Superiore Codamonte Codana
The Barbera d'Alba Superiore Codamonte Codana of Winery Mascarello Giuseppe e Figlio matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta gratin, veal curry or oven-baked sausage.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mascarello Giuseppe e Figlio's Barbera d'Alba Superiore Codamonte Codana.
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
The best vintages of Barbera d'Alba Superiore Codamonte Codana from Winery Mascarello Giuseppe e Figlio are 2012, 2013, 0, 2011 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Mascarello Giuseppe e Figlio
The Winery Mascarello Giuseppe e Figlio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 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: Rafle (taste of)
A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.
