Barbera d'Asti Superiore 'San Michele' Cascina San Michele

Barbera d'Asti DOCG • Piedmont • Cascina San Michele
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel vats for 25-35 days
Aging
12 months in 20hl oak barrels, then in steel and finally in the bottle without filtration or clarification
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. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards from old vines in San Michele area. Vinification: fermentation in steel vats for 25-35 days. The wine is aged 12 months in 20hl oak barrels, then in steel and finally in the bottle without filtration or clarification. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmontese winemaking combines meticulous attention to detail with deep respect for tradition.

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