SANTA VITTORIA PIEMONTE BARBERA

Details:
Wine Type: Red
Varietal: Barbera
Region: Piedmont, Italy
Producer: Santa Vittoria
Alcohol Content: Typically around 13-14% ABV
Body: Medium to Full-bodied
Color: The wine presents a deep ruby-red color, hinting at its richness and intensity.
Tasting Notes:
Aroma: The wine greets the senses with an enticing aroma of ripe red and black fruits, such as cherry, plum, and blackberry, accompanied by subtle floral hints and a touch of spice.
Palate: On the palate, Santa Vittoria Piemonte Barbera offers a harmonious combination of fruitiness and acidity, with flavors of cherry, raspberry, and blackberry shining through. Its smooth tannins provide structure and depth, while a hint of oak adds complexity and warmth.
Finish: The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of dark fruit and a touch of earthiness, leaving a lasting impression.
Serving Recommendations:
Temperature: Serve at a cool room temperature, around 16-18°C (60-64°F), to allow the wine’s flavors to fully develop without overpowering the palate.
Glassware: Use a medium-sized wine glass with a slightly tapered rim to concentrate the wine’s aromas and enhance its tasting experience.
Pairing: This versatile wine pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including hearty Italian cuisine such as pasta with tomato-based sauces, grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and aged cheeses. It also complements rustic dishes like braised beef or mushroom risotto.
Occasions: Santa Vittoria Piemonte Barbera is perfect for cozy dinners, gatherings with friends, or special occasions, adding a touch of Italian elegance and flavor to any meal.