Winery La TravaBarbera d'Alba Superiore
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The Barbera d'Alba Superiore of the Winery La Trava is in the top 0 of wines of Barbera d'Alba.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Trava's Barbera d'Alba Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Frankenthal
A table grape with long bunches and spherical blue-black berries with thick skin and juicy flesh, delivering a pleasant sweet flavour. Late-ripening. Very rarely vinified. Cultivated for fresh consumption in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, prized for its sweetness, attractive table appearance and good keeping. A witness to Germanic ampelographic heritage, grown since the Middle Ages in Central Europe.
Informations about the Winery La Trava
The Winery La Trava is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 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
Premium Piedmontese Barbera around Alba (heart of the Langhe). Fleshier, more concentrated reds than neighbouring Asti, with signature notes of ripe black cherry, candied plum, violet and sweet spices, characteristic fresh acidity and round tannins. Frequent barrel ageing (chocolate, vanilla). Generous palate, accessible young, age-worthy Superiore versions.
The wine region of Piedmont
Kingdom of Nebbiolo: Barolo and Barbaresco DOCG, long-ageing reds with firm tannins and lively acidity, complex aromas of withered rose, sour cherry, tar, truffle and undergrowth. More accessible, tangy Barbera on red fruit, supple, crisp Dolcetto. Sweet, floral sparkling Moscato d'Asti, mineral, lemony Gavi (Cortese) white, round, almondy Arneis from Roero. 50,000 ha across the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, UNESCO.
The word of the wine: Chambered
Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.
