Barbaresco 'Angelo' Albino Rocca

Barbaresco DOCG • Piedmont • Rocca Albino
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Rocca Albino
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbaresco DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Fermentation and maceration on the skins for about 50 days in oak casks
Aging
In large oak casks for 20 months
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Barbaresco DOCG stands as a benchmark for Piedmont's highest quality classification. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines of 20-70 years old, south exposition, from 250 to 310 metres of altitude. Vinification: fermentation and maceration on the skins for about 50 days in oak casks. The wine is aged in large oak casks for 20 months. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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