Winery Sottimano - Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore)

Winery SottimanoPairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore)

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) of Winery Sottimano is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Alba of Piedmont.
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 Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) from the Winery Sottimano

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) of Winery Sottimano in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with spices taste

licorice, sage

Wine with microbio taste

cream

On the nose the Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) of Winery Sottimano in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sottimano's Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) from Winery Sottimano are 2009, 2014, 2012, 2006 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Sottimano

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piedmont
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The Winery Sottimano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 8000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
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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 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: Sensory analysis

Technical name of the tasting.

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