Barbera
Barbera is a red wine grape that is primarily grown in the Piedmont region of Italy. It is also cultivated in other parts of Italy, such as Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna, as well as in California and Argentina.
Barbera is known for its high acidity, which gives it a refreshing and lively character. It typically produces wines that are medium-bodied with moderate tannins. The flavors of Barbera wines can vary depending on the region and winemaking techniques, but they often exhibit notes of red cherry, blackberry, and plum.
In Italy, Barbera is often used to make both still and sparkling wines. It is highly regarded for its versatility and ability to pair well with a wide range of foods, from pasta dishes to grilled meats.
Barbera has gained popularity in recent years due to its approachable nature and excellent value for money. It is a grape that can be enjoyed young, but it also has the potential to age gracefully, developing more complex flavors over time.
Barbacarlo (Lino Maga) – Montebuono 2019
Barbacarlo (Lino Maga)
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