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La Quercia

2011 Barbera D'asti Barbera

The Andrea Faccio La Quercia is a delightful expression of Barbera from the renowned Barbera D'Asti region, showcasing the grape's ability to flourish in this esteemed terroir. This vibrant red wine boasts a medium body that elegantly balances its lively acidity, making it incredibly food-friendly. Its bright fruit intensity reveals enticing notes of ripe black cherries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness that enhance its complexity. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing structure without overwhelming the palate. This wine is beautifully dry, allowing the expressive fruit flavors to shine through, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes.

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

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Lasagna, Pasta Marinara

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