Barbera d'Asti 'La Gena' La Gironda

Barbera d'Asti DOCG • Piedmont • La Gironda
Category
Red Wines
Winery
La Gironda
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Soft pressing and fermentetion on the skins in steel tanks for 10 days
Aging
12 months in steel tanks and other 12 in bottle
Grape varieties
Barbera 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Barbera d'Asti DOCG stands as a benchmark for Piedmont's highest quality classification. With 15% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Barbera 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Vinification: soft pressing and fermentetion on the skins in steel tanks for 10 days. The wine is aged 12 months in steel tanks and other 12 in bottle. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ 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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