Winery Maurizio PonchioneMonfrini Barbera d'Alba
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 Monfrini Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Maurizio Ponchione
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Monfrini Barbera d'Alba of Winery Maurizio Ponchione in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Monfrini Barbera d'Alba of Winery Maurizio Ponchione in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Monfrini Barbera d'Alba
Pairings that work perfectly with Monfrini Barbera d'Alba
Original food and wine pairings with Monfrini Barbera d'Alba
The Monfrini Barbera d'Alba of Winery Maurizio Ponchione matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of baked lasagna, ardéchoise fly or andouillette with mustard sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Maurizio Ponchione's Monfrini Barbera d'Alba.
Discover the grape variety: Mara
Intraspecific cross between gamay noir and reichensteiner obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet at the Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil research station (Switzerland). From these same parents he also obtained the gamaret and the garanoir. It should not be confused with the Romanian direct producer hybrid, also black, resulting from an interspecific cross between 12 303 Seyve-Villard and ozana. Mara is mainly cultivated in Switzerland and is virtually unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Monfrini Barbera d'Alba from Winery Maurizio Ponchione are 2011, 2016, 2015, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Maurizio Ponchione
The Winery Maurizio Ponchione is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 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 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: Fees
This wine is characterized by a pleasant nervousness and an overall sensation of freshness on the palate, reinforced by minerality, a note of bitterness, a hint of CO2, and of course an appropriate serving temperature.
