Winery Tenuta Carretta - Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore

Winery Tenuta CarrettaBric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Tenuta Carretta 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 Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore from the Winery Tenuta Carretta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Tenuta Carretta in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Tenuta Carretta in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Carretta's Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Molinera gorda

An ancient table grape of Spanish origin. Little known in France, it can still be found in Italy, Australia, the United States (California), Mexico where it is grown in pergolas, etc. It should not be confused with the molinara grown and known in Italy.

Last vintages of this wine

Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2010
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore - 2009
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Bric Quercia Barbera d'Alba Superiore from Winery Tenuta Carretta are 2015, 2014, 2010, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Tenuta Carretta

The winery offers 48 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 Tenuta Carretta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 400 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

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: Size (champagne)

Juices that flow from the press after the cuvée, at the second pressing. Less fine, often more vegetal, it is mainly used to make the first price champagnes.

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