Winery Paolo Conterno - Bricco Barbera d'Alba

Winery Paolo ConternoBricco Barbera d'Alba

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Bricco Barbera d'Alba of Winery Paolo Conterno 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 Bricco Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Paolo Conterno

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bricco Barbera d'Alba of Winery Paolo Conterno in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Bricco Barbera d'Alba of Winery Paolo Conterno in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Paolo Conterno's Bricco Barbera d'Alba.

Winemaker
Giorgio Conterno
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Marzemino

A very old variety grown in northern Italy and recently in Sardinia. It can also be found in Greece, New Zealand, etc. In France it is practically unknown. It is most certainly related to Teroldego and Refosco dal Pedunculo Rosso and is said to be the brother of Lagrein, all three Italian varieties. It is also related to completer.

Last vintages of this wine

Bricco Barbera d'Alba - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Bricco Barbera d'Alba - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Bricco Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Bricco Barbera d'Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Bricco Barbera d'Alba - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Bricco Barbera d'Alba - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Bricco Barbera d'Alba - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Bricco Barbera d'Alba from Winery Paolo Conterno are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Paolo Conterno

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 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 Paolo Conterno is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piedmont
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 400 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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 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: Hygrometry

Humidity level of the cellar necessary for a good ageing of the wines. The recommended hygrometry is around 70% in order to guarantee a good elasticity of the corks while preserving the labels.

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