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Bricco Boschis Vigna Del Cucolo

2006 Barbera D'alba Barbera

The Cavallotto Bricco Boschis Vigna del Cucolo, a splendid Barbera from the esteemed Barbera D'Alba region, showcases the remarkable qualities of this varietal with its vibrant red hue. This 2006 vintage exudes a captivating bouquet of dark cherry and ripe plum, seamlessly intertwined with earthy undertones and hints of spice. On the palate, it reveals a perfectly balanced nature, exhibiting a medium-bodied structure complemented by a lively acidity that amplifies the wine's youthful freshness. The tannins are notably soft, imparting a sense of elegance without overpowering the fruit. As a thoughtful choice for a variety of culinary pairings, this wine is delightfully dry, making it an excellent companion for rich dishes or a cozy evening by the fire. Overall, the Cavallotto Bricco Boschis Vigna del Cucolo is an expressive representation of the Barbera varietal that truly captures the spirit of its region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

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

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