Winery Moscone BrothersDonna Luciano Barbera d'Alba Superiore
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 Donna Luciano Barbera d'Alba Superiore from the Winery Moscone Brothers
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Donna Luciano Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Moscone Brothers in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Donna Luciano Barbera d'Alba Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Donna Luciano Barbera d'Alba Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Donna Luciano Barbera d'Alba Superiore
The Donna Luciano Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Moscone Brothers matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of cannelloni au gratin stuffed with bolognese sauce, very soft beef bourguignon or pasta carbonara almost like the real thing.
Details and technical informations about Winery Moscone Brothers's Donna Luciano Barbera d'Alba Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Carmenère
Carménère is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It is the result of a cross between Cabernet Franc and Gros Cabernet. In France, it occupies only about ten hectares, but it is also grown in Chile, Peru, the Andes, California, Italy and Argentina. The leaves of the carmenere are shiny and revolute. Its berries are round and medium-sized. Carménère is susceptible to grey rot, especially in wet autumn. It can also be exposed to the risk of climatic coulure, which is why it is important to grow it on poor soil and in warm areas. Carménère is associated with an average second ripening period. This variety has only one approved clone, 1059. It can be vinified with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It produces a rich, highly coloured wine, which acquires character when combined with other grape varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Donna Luciano Barbera d'Alba Superiore from Winery Moscone Brothers are 2016, 2011, 2010, 0 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Moscone Brothers
The Winery Moscone Brothers is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 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: Generic
A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).
