Barbera del Monferrato Superiore Auriel

Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG • Piedmont • Auriel
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Auriel
Region
Piedmont
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in oak barrels
Aging
12 months in barriques and large barrels
Grape varieties
Barbera 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG stands as a benchmark for Piedmont's highest quality classification. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular 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 vineyards at 100-150 meters above sea level, on sciste and clay soils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in oak barrels. The wine is aged 12 months in barriques and large barrels. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

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