Barbera d'Asti Superiore 'La Luna e i Falò' Jeroboam Vite Colte

Barbera d'Asti DOCG • Piedmont • Vite Colte
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Vite Colte
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Maceration on the skins for 10 days and alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature followed by malolactic fermentation
Aging
12 months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Barbera 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Barbera d'Asti DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 14.5% 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 calcareous soil with a lot of clay. Vinification: maceration on the skins for 10 days and alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature followed by malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged 12 months in oak barrels. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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