Winery Rocche dei ManzoniLa Cresta 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 La Cresta Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Rocche dei Manzoni
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Cresta Barbera d'Alba of Winery Rocche dei Manzoni in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the La Cresta Barbera d'Alba of Winery Rocche dei Manzoni 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.
Food and wine pairings with La Cresta Barbera d'Alba
Pairings that work perfectly with La Cresta Barbera d'Alba
Original food and wine pairings with La Cresta Barbera d'Alba
The La Cresta Barbera d'Alba of Winery Rocche dei Manzoni matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with zucchini, bites of cheese or filet mignon in a crust.
Details and technical informations about Winery Rocche dei Manzoni's La Cresta Barbera d'Alba.
Discover the grape variety: Melon
Melon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches and small grapes. Melon blanc can be found in several vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Cresta Barbera d'Alba from Winery Rocche dei Manzoni are 2018, 2011, 2005, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Rocche dei Manzoni
The Winery Rocche dei Manzoni is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 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: Gouleyant
Characteristic of supple and light wines, particularly new wines.
