2011 Barbera D'alba Barbera
The Global Wine Co Selection Franco Conterno Cascina Sciulun Superior is a remarkable example of Barbera from the prestigious Barbera D'Alba region. This vintage from 2011 showcases a beautifully intense red color, enticing the eye before even the first sip. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied texture that is both approachable yet sophisticated. The acidity is bright and lively, perfectly balancing the mouthwatering fruit intensity, which bursts forth with notes of ripe black cherries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of spice. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structure without overwhelming the fruit. Overall, this wine is dry, making it an excellent companion for a wide range of dishes, from rich pasta to grilled meats, and perfect for those who appreciate the elegant charm of Barbera.
The Global Wine Co Selection Franco Conterno Cascina Sciulun Superior is a remarkable example of Barbera from the prestigious Barbera D'Alba region. This vintage from 2011 showcases a beautifully intense red color, enticing the eye before even the first sip. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied texture that is both approachable yet sophisticated. The acidity is bright and lively, perfectly balancing the mouthwatering fruit intensity, which bursts forth with notes of ripe black cherries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of spice. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structure without overwhelming the fruit. Overall, this wine is dry, making it an excellent companion for a wide range of dishes, from rich pasta to grilled meats, and perfect for those who appreciate the elegant charm of Barbera.
