Barbera d'Alba 'San Michele' Malvirà

Barbera d'Alba DOC • Piedmont • Malvirà
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Malvirà
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbera d'Alba DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel vats
Aging
In oak casks for 18-20 months
Grape varieties
Barbera 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Barbera d'Alba DOC showcases the authentic character of Piedmont. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Barbera 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines site on clayey and calcareous soils. Organically grown. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel vats. The wine is aged in oak casks for 18-20 months. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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