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Burdinota

2012 Alba Barbera

Traversa Burdinota is a captivating Barbera from the esteemed Alba region, showcasing a vibrant red hue that invites exploration. This 2012 vintage presents a medium-bodied profile, perfectly balanced by a high acidity that invigorates the palate with its bright and lively character. The wine is adorned with prominent fruit intensity, featuring luscious notes of red cherries and plums that dance gracefully on the tongue. Tannins are notable yet smooth, providing a structured backbone that harmonizes with the fruit flavors. This wine is delightfully dry, making it an ideal companion for various culinary delights, particularly rich pasta dishes and savory meats. With its elegant composition and expressive personality, Traversa Burdinota embodies the exquisite essence of Barbera from Alba.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Spaghetti, Pasta Marinara

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