Winery Tenuta Santa Caterina - Setecàpita Barbera d'Asti Superiore

Winery Tenuta Santa CaterinaSetecàpita Barbera d'Asti Superiore

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Setecàpita Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Tenuta Santa Caterina is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Asti 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 Setecàpita Barbera d'Asti Superiore from the Winery Tenuta Santa Caterina

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Setecàpita Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Tenuta Santa Caterina in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Santa Caterina's Setecàpita Barbera d'Asti Superiore.

Winemaker
Guido Carlo Alleva
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Avana

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

Setecàpita Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 411110
Setecàpita Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Setecàpita Barbera d'Asti Superiore from Winery Tenuta Santa Caterina are 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Tenuta Santa Caterina

The winery offers 15 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'Asti in the region of Piémont
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The Winery Tenuta Santa Caterina is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Barbera d'Asti

The wine region of Barbera d'Asti is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Coppo or the Domaine Luigi Spertino produce mainly wines red. On the nose of Barbera d'Asti often reveals types of flavors of cream, dark fruit or cassis and sometimes also flavors of caramel, raisin or stone. In the mouth of Barbera d'Asti is a powerful with a nice freshness.


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: Cup (size in)

Specific to the Mediterranean vineyard, this short pruning which opens the stock in the shape of a corolla offers a good resistance to violent winds but does not allow any mechanization of the vine work.

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