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Vigna Del Cuculo

2009 Alba Barbera

The Cavallotto Vigna Del Cuculo, a captivating Barbera from the esteemed Alba region, showcases a rich red color that reflects its vibrant character. This 2009 vintage reveals a medium-bodied profile with a lively acidity that brightens the palate. The wine is fruit-forward, offering prominent notes of ripe cherries and blackberries, complemented by subtle earthy undertones that speak to its terroir. Tannins are present but finely integrated, lending a firm structure without overshadowing the fruit. This delightful Barbera is dry, making it an excellent companion for a range of foods, enhancing the overall tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Plum, Baking Spice

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Color Intensity Color Intensity 0

Low High

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Oak Oak 0

Low High

Spiciness Spiciness 1

Low High

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Spaghetti, Pasta Marinara

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