Barbera d'Asti 'Tasmorcan' Magnum Elio Perrone

Barbera d'Asti DOCG • Piedmont • Perrone Elio
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Perrone Elio
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Soft pressing and fermentation in steel tanks
Aging
4 months in big oak barrels and, for 30%, in French barrique
Grape varieties
Barbera 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Barbera d'Asti DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. At 14.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. 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 the youngest plants located at 300-450 meters above sea level in the hamlet of Mongovone in the municipality of Isola d'Asti. Vinification: soft pressing and fermentation in steel tanks. The wine is aged 4 months in big oak barrels and, for 30%, in French barrique. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties.

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