Description
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Ricossa Antica Casa Barbera d’Asti DOCG 2021
Ricossa Antica Casa Barbera d’Asti DOCG 2021 is a beautifully crafted expression of Piedmont’s iconic Barbera grape, offering a harmonious balance of bright acidity, juicy red fruit, and subtle spice. Sourced from the renowned Barbera d’Asti DOCG region, this wine showcases the elegance and versatility that make Barbera a staple of Italian winemaking.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Aromas of ripe cherries, red plums, and violets, with hints of vanilla, tobacco, and sweet spices
- Palate: Medium-bodied with vibrant acidity, featuring flavors of raspberry, blackberry, and dark chocolate, complemented by earthy undertones
- Finish: Smooth and lingering, with soft tannins and a touch of toasted oak
Additional Information:
- Varietal Composition: 100% Barbera
- ABV: 14%
Serving Suggestions:
- Pair with Classic Italian Dishes: Perfect with pasta in tomato-based sauces, grilled meats, mushroom risotto, and aged cheeses.
- Decant for Best Enjoyment: Let the wine breathe for 30 minutes before serving to enhance its depth of flavors.
- Optimal Serving Temperature: Serve at 60-65°F (16-18°C) for the best tasting experience.
Product Summary:
Ricossa Antica Casa Barbera d’Asti DOCG 2021 is a lively and food-friendly Italian red, highlighting the freshness and richness of Barbera. With its silky texture, bright fruit character, and well-integrated oak, this wine is an excellent choice for both casual sipping and pairing with hearty meals.
