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Albarola

2009 Del Monferrato Barbera

The Tacchino Albarola is a captivating red wine from the enchanting Del Monferrato region, showcasing the charm of the Barbera varietal in its 2009 vintage. This wine exhibits a medium body, presenting a harmonious balance of flavors that make it both approachable and enjoyable. Its acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's overall freshness and vibrancy. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of ripe red berries, providing a luscious backdrop to the wine's character. Tannins are noted and structured, offering a firm backbone that supports its fruit-forward nature while ensuring a smooth and satisfying finish. The wine is bone dry, allowing the richness of the fruit to take center stage without any interference from sweetness. Overall, Tacchino Albarola is a delightful expression of Del Monferrato, perfect for pairing with a variety of dishes or savoring on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Pasta Marinara, Spaghetti

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