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Barbero's Superiore Vigna Balicora

2008 Barbera D'alba Barbera

Global Wine Co Selection Barbero's Superiore Vigna Balicora is a captivating Barbera from the esteemed Barbera D'Alba region, showcasing the rich heritage of this classic varietal. This full-bodied red wine delights the palate with its vibrant acidity, which adds a refreshing brightness to the overall experience. The fruit intensity is pronounced, offering lush notes of black cherry and ripe plum, complemented by hints of subtle spices and earthy undertones. The tannins present are notable yet smooth, creating a harmonious balance that lingers elegantly on the finish. This wine is crafted to be dry, perfectly suited for pairing with a variety of hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own while savoring its complex character. With the vintage being 2008, it reflects a mature depth that exemplifies the quality and terroir of Barbera D'Alba.

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, Pasta with Mint and Peas, Grilled Sausages

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