Winery Tenuta Colline - Selection Alexander von Essen Barbera d'Asti Superiore

Winery Tenuta CollineSelection Alexander von Essen Barbera d'Asti Superiore

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Selection Alexander von Essen Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Tenuta Colline 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 Selection Alexander von Essen Barbera d'Asti Superiore from the Winery Tenuta Colline

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Selection Alexander von Essen Barbera d'Asti Superiore of Winery Tenuta Colline in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Colline's Selection Alexander von Essen Barbera d'Asti Superiore.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Velika

Intraspecific crossing between the Beirut date palm or bolgar and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in Bulgaria in 1987 by Ivan Todorov. In France, it is practically unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Selection Alexander von Essen Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Selection Alexander von Essen Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Selection Alexander von Essen Barbera d'Asti Superiore - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Selection Alexander von Essen Barbera d'Asti Superiore from Winery Tenuta Colline are 2015, 2012, 2013

Informations about the Winery Tenuta Colline

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Asti in the region of Piémont

The Winery Tenuta Colline is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 55000 of of Italy wines
In the top 650 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

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: Heady

Said of a wine rich in alcohol, powerful and expressive.

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