Winery Rivetti Massimo - Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore

Winery Rivetti MassimoFroi Barbera d'Alba Superiore

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Rivetti Massimo is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Alba of Piémont.
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 Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore from the Winery Rivetti Massimo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Rivetti Massimo in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Rivetti Massimo in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rivetti Massimo's Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore.

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

Discover the grape variety: Hibou noir

Very old grape variety cultivated in northern Italy in the Piedmont region. It would have been introduced in Savoy at the beginning of the 17th century. An A.D.N. study, dating from 2011, shows that Hibou noir and Avana are one and the same variety. It should also be noted that Amigne is its half-sister, Rèze its grandmother and Rouge du Pays (a variety from the Swiss Valais) its grandfather.

Last vintages of this wine

Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Froi Barbera d'Alba Superiore from Winery Rivetti Massimo are 2013, 2017, 2015, 2018 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Rivetti Massimo

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piémont
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The Winery Rivetti Massimo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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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 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: Grand cru classé

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