Winery Villa MonsignoreBarbera 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 Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Villa Monsignore
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Barbera d'Alba of Winery Villa Monsignore in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Barbera d'Alba
Pairings that work perfectly with Barbera d'Alba
Original food and wine pairings with Barbera d'Alba
The Barbera d'Alba of Winery Villa Monsignore matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of soy and shrimp noodles, veal head with vinaigrette or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Monsignore's Barbera d'Alba.
Discover the grape variety: Ehrenfelser
Aromatic, fruity whites with a pale golden robe, an airy palate with preserved acidity, and signature aromas of peach, apricot, white flowers and light mineral notes. Also crafted as botrytised sweet wines (Spätlese, Auslese). Grown in Germany, Canada and British Columbia for dry and sweet whites, it ripens earlier than Riesling. A German white grape bred in 1929 at Geisenheim (Riesling × Knipperlé).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Barbera d'Alba from Winery Villa Monsignore are 2015, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Villa Monsignore
The Winery Villa Monsignore is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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: VDQS
Delimited wine of superior quality. A level of appellation (today, barely 1% of French production) which constitutes the ultimate step before the accession to the AOC.
