Barbera del Monferrato Villa Sparina

Barbera del Monferrato DOC • Piedmont • Villa Sparina
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Villa Sparina
Region
Piedmont
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature for two weeks with maceration on the skins
Aging
Some months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Barbera 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Barbera del Monferrato DOC showcases the authentic character of Piedmont. At 14% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Barbera 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 25-year-old vines on clayey-calcareous soils with south / south-west exposure at 300-320 meters above sea level. Vinification: fermentation in steel at controlled temperature for two weeks with maceration on the skins. The wine is aged some months in steel tanks. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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