Winery Maurizio Ponchione - Monfrini Barbera d'Alba

Winery Maurizio PonchioneMonfrini Barbera d'Alba

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Monfrini Barbera d'Alba of Winery Maurizio Ponchione 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 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 Piedmont 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 Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Maurizio Ponchione's Monfrini Barbera d'Alba.

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

Discover the grape variety: Rayon d'or

Rayon d'or blanc is a grape variety that originated in . This grape variety is the result of a cross between the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. We can find the Rayon d'or blanc cultivated in these vineyards: Rhône Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Monfrini Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Monfrini Barbera d'Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Monfrini Barbera d'Alba - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Monfrini Barbera d'Alba - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Monfrini Barbera d'Alba - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Monfrini Barbera d'Alba - 0
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Monfrini Barbera d'Alba from Winery Maurizio Ponchione are 2011, 2016, 0, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Maurizio Ponchione

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piedmont
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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.

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In the top 35000 of of Italy wines
In the top 800 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
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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: Vinification of sweet wines

Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).

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