
Winery Teo Costa Sanmicè Barbera d'Alba
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 Sanmicè Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Teo Costa
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In the mouth the Sanmicè Barbera d'Alba of Winery Teo Costa in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sanmicè Barbera d'Alba of Winery Teo Costa in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sanmicè Barbera d'Alba
Pairings that work perfectly with Sanmicè Barbera d'Alba
Original food and wine pairings with Sanmicè Barbera d'Alba
The Sanmicè Barbera d'Alba of Winery Teo Costa matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta cake, stewed rack of veal with mustard or rabbit with prunes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Teo Costa's Sanmicè Barbera d'Alba.
Discover the grape variety: Primitivo
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sanmicè Barbera d'Alba from Winery Teo Costa are 2017, 2016, 2019, 2014 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Teo Costa
The Winery Teo Costa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Piémont to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 France/provence">Provence, France.
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