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RedAstiDOCG

L'Altra Barbera d'Asti DOCG

by Castello Banfi · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationAstiDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesBarbera
Alcohol14.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for5–12 years
Bottled in0.75 l
Castello BanfiTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes come from the estate’s vineyards in the Asti region.

Vinification

Following the harvest, the grapes undergo traditional vinification, with fermentation in stainless steel tanks at 24–25 °C.

Ageing

The wine remains in stainless steel vats until the following spring, when it is bottled.

Tasting profile

Harmonious and elegant.