Winery Tenuta Carretta - Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba

Winery Tenuta CarrettaConti Carretto Barbera d'Alba

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba 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 Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Tenuta Carretta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Carretta's Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba.

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

Discover the grape variety: Palieri

This variety was obtained in 1958 in Velletri (Italy) by Michèle Palieri by crossing Alphonse Lavallée and molinera gorda or red malaga. Because of its great vigour, it is ideal for creating a trellis or a pergola. Little known in France, it can be found in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, etc.

Last vintages of this wine

Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba - 2019
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba from Winery Tenuta Carretta are 2019, 2018, 2016, 2014 and 2017.

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 15 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 great 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 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 600 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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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