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Barbera D'alba

1970 Barbera D'alba Barbera

Pio Cesare Barbera D'Alba is a delightful red wine from the esteemed Barbera D'Alba region, crafted from the Barbera varietal and hailing from the notable vintage of 1970. This wine presents an enticing deep ruby color, inviting you to experience its well-developed character. On the palate, it showcases a medium body, harmoniously balanced with bright acidity that adds a refreshing edge, while its fruit intensity reveals pronounced notes of dark cherries and plums. The tannins are soft and integrated, lending a smooth mouthfeel that complements its elegant profile. This Barbera is dry, making it an excellent choice for a variety of culinary pairings, from rich pasta dishes to hearty meats, truly embodying the exceptional finesse of its region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Eggplant Parmesan, Pasta Marinara

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