Winery Rocco di Carpeneto - Rataraura Barbera del Monferrato Superiore

Winery Rocco di CarpenetoRataraura Barbera del Monferrato Superiore

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rataraura Barbera del Monferrato Superiore of Winery Rocco di Carpeneto is a red wine from the region of Barbera del Monferrato Superiore 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 Rataraura Barbera del Monferrato Superiore from the Winery Rocco di Carpeneto

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rataraura Barbera del Monferrato Superiore of Winery Rocco di Carpeneto in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Rataraura Barbera del Monferrato Superiore of Winery Rocco di Carpeneto in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of leather, pepper or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rocco di Carpeneto's Rataraura Barbera del Monferrato Superiore.

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

Discover the grape variety: Charmont

Intraspecific crossing between Chasselas and Chardonnay, obtained in 1965 by Jean-Louis Simon and selected by André Jacquinet at the Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil research station (Switzerland). This grape variety is known and cultivated in Switzerland, but it can also be found in Hungary, Germany, Italy, etc., and is virtually unknown in France. With the same parents, Jean-Louis Simon also obtained the doral.

Last vintages of this wine

Rataraura Barbera del Monferrato Superiore - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera del Monferrato Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Rataraura Barbera del Monferrato Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera del Monferrato Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rataraura Barbera del Monferrato Superiore - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera del Monferrato Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Rataraura Barbera del Monferrato Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera del Monferrato Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Rataraura Barbera del Monferrato Superiore from Winery Rocco di Carpeneto are 2015, 2016, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery Rocco di Carpeneto

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera del Monferrato Superiore in the region of Piémont

The Winery Rocco di Carpeneto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Barbera del Monferrato Superiore to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 35000 of of Italy wines
In the top 6000 of of Barbera del Monferrato Superiore wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barbera del Monferrato Superiore

The wine region of Barbera del Monferrato Superiore is located in the region of Barbera del Monferrato of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tenuta Tenaglia or the Domaine Iuli produce mainly wines red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barbera del Monferrato Superiore are Nebbiolo, Pinot noir and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barbera del Monferrato Superiore often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or peach and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, vanilla or coffee.


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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration

Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.

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