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Barbera d'Asti Superiore

Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita

Sarasino

Full, persistent, enduring in the mouth, and with a significant alcoholic note. A Barbera d’Asti Superiore that reveals a powerful roundness, without ever losing its finesse. A glass for those who are looking for all-round emotions, in tune with a natural elegance.

Without losing lightness

Grapevine
Barbera 100%
Vineyard

Municipality: Castagnole delle Lanze
Property: an altitude of 200m a.s.l., Southern exposure, planting layout 2,50×0,80m, density 5000 stocks/Ha, Guyot vertical trellis vine training
Age: 15 years old
Hectares: 0.7 Ha
Yield: 7000 kg/Ha

Harvest period
Third week of September
Production
3.500 bottles
Vinification

The selection of the grapes takes place in the vineyard; alcoholic fermentation is followed by maceration for around 15 days in stainless steel tanks; malolactic fermentation then comes after.

Refinement

In large 25-hectolitre barrels for 12 months. Bottling takes place in spring.

Organoleptic characteristics

The intense red ruby colour takes on elegant garnet reflections over time; the bouquet presents red fruit, blackberries and rose, with notes of coffee. A harmonic wine with a persistent finish and a rich character.