Angelo Negro – Bertu 2016 – Barbera d’Alba

Angelo Negro – Bertu 2016 – Barbera d’Alba

The nose is aromatic, powerful and offers intensity. It reveals notes of small red berries and small wild black fruits associated with slight hints of violet, scrubland, blueberry as well as discreet hints of spices, nutmeg and Sichuan pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, suave and offers a good definition, a slight acidulous frame, a…

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Cascina Val del Prete – Carolina 2016 – Barbera d’Alba Superiore

Cascina Val del Prete – Carolina 2016 – Barbera d’Alba Superiore

The nose is fruity, slightly powerful and offers a very slight concentration. It reveals notes of crushed redcurrant, balsamic and small notes of cassis associated with discrete hint of grove / scrubland. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers suavity, a small density, fat, a small straightness, a slight acidulous frame, a small minerality as…

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Salvano – Maestrale 2016 – Barbera d’Alba Superiore 

Salvano – Maestrale 2016 – Barbera d’Alba Superiore 

The nose is elegant, fine and offers power as well as delicacy. It reveals notes of fleshy blackberry, small wild berries and small notes of iris, Sichuan pepper associated with small touches of red cherry, crushed blueberry as well as discreet hints of spices, black pepper, racy minerality and a very discreet hint of almond….

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Cascina Bongiovanni 2016 – Barbera d’Alba

Cascina Bongiovanni 2016 – Barbera d’Alba

The nose is aromatic, fruity and offers a small intensity. It reveals notes of boysenberry, small wild fruits and small notes of crushed blue fruits, crushed red berries, black cherry associated with small touches of violet, Zan as well as a very discreet hint of scrubland, spices and an imperceptible hint of rosemary. The palate…

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Cascina Val del Prete – Serra de’ Gatti 2017 – Barbera d’Alba 

Cascina Val del Prete – Serra de’ Gatti 2017 – Barbera d’Alba 

The nose is fruity, powerful and offers concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry, wild red berries and small notes of gray pepper associated with small touches of cherry, garrigue, wild small fruits as well as hints of spices and a very discreet hint of flowers (in the background). The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers…

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Cascina Bruni 2015 – Barbera d’Alba Superiore

Cascina Bruni 2015 – Barbera d’Alba Superiore

The nose is fine, complex and offers a small gourmandise. The wine needs to be served in carafe. It reveals notes of blackberry, crushed berries and small notes of cherry associated with fine toasted touches, garrigue, nutmeg, spices as well as a discreet hint of dried black olive and menthol. The palate is fruity, well-balanced,…

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Adriano Marco E Vittorio 2012 – Barbera D’Alba Superiore

Adriano Marco E Vittorio 2012 – Barbera D’Alba Superiore

The nose is fruity and reveals a small power. It reveals notes of blackberry and blackcurrant associated with a slight hint of spice. The palate is fresh, concentrated and offers a small minerality and a small density. On the palate this wine expresses notes of strawberry, cherry and blackberry combined with a touch of spice….

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