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Cascina Francia

2013 Barbera D'alba Barbera

The Giacomo Conterno Cascina Francia is a stunning red wine crafted from the Barbera varietal, hailing from the renowned Barbera D'Alba region. This 2013 vintage showcases a remarkable balance of rich, dark fruit flavors, including vibrant cherry and plum that dance on the palate. With its full-bodied profile, this wine possesses a refreshing acidity that enhances its overall brightness, ensuring a mouthwatering experience. The tannins are firm yet smooth, providing structure and allowing the wine to evolve beautifully over time. This exceptional Barbera also offers a hint of earthiness, making it a delightful pairing for hearty dishes or simply enjoyed on its own.

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, Lasagna, Pasta Marinara

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