Winery Rocche dei BarbariAlivio Barbaresco Riserva
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Alivio Barbaresco Riserva of the Winery Rocche dei Barbari is in the top 50 of wines of Barbaresco.
Taste structure of the Alivio Barbaresco Riserva from the Winery Rocche dei Barbari
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alivio Barbaresco Riserva of Winery Rocche dei Barbari in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Alivio Barbaresco Riserva of Winery Rocche dei Barbari in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Alivio Barbaresco Riserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Alivio Barbaresco Riserva
Original food and wine pairings with Alivio Barbaresco Riserva
The Alivio Barbaresco Riserva of Winery Rocche dei Barbari matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of puchero, pork filet mignon with foie gras and rosemary or leg of lamb brissac (leftover leg of lamb).
Details and technical informations about Winery Rocche dei Barbari's Alivio Barbaresco Riserva.
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo
A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Alivio Barbaresco Riserva from Winery Rocche dei Barbari are 2007, 2005, 1993, 2012 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Rocche dei Barbari
The Winery Rocche dei Barbari is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Barbaresco to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Barbaresco
The wine region of Barbaresco is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gaja or the Domaine Roagna produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barbaresco are Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barbaresco often reveals types of flavors of cherry, baking spice or dried herbs and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, black olive or hibiscus.
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: Pressing
Mechanical action consisting of pressing the grapes (before fermentation for whites) or the marc soaked in wine (after fermentation for reds).
