Winery Tenuta CarrettaConti Carretto Barbera d'Alba
Red wine
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 Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba
Pairings that work perfectly with Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba
Original food and wine pairings with Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba
The Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba of Winery Tenuta Carretta matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of macaroni and angel hair gratin, tête de veau sauce moi or tagliatelle with carbonara.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Carretta's Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba.
Discover the grape variety: Chancellor
Cross between 5163 Seibel (2 Gaillard x 2510 Seibel) and 880 Seibel (28112 Couderc x 2003 Seibel) obtained by Albert Seibel (1844-1936). It was the first direct-producing hybrid cultivated in France and has now practically disappeared. It can still be found in a few old vines in the form of isolated strains. It can be found in the United States (New York, etc.) and in Canada, where it is part of the grape varieties grown on a large number of vineyards.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Conti Carretto Barbera d'Alba from Winery Tenuta Carretta are 2019, 2018, 2016, 2014 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Tenuta Carretta
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.
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: Interknot
Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).
