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RedBarbera d'Asti DOCG

Rosina Barbera d'Asti DOCG

by Tenuta Garetto · Piedmont, Italy

TypeRed
AppellationBarbera d'Asti DOCG
Grapes100% Barbera
VineyardYounger vines at Tenuta Garetto, Agliano Terme
LineTenuta Garetto
VintagesCurrent release: 2023. Scores shown for 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018.
Tenuta GarettoPiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

Tenuta Garetto is predominantly planted with old vines, but Rosina is vinified separately from its relatively younger Barbera vines. The fruit comes from Agliano Terme.

Grapes

100% Barbera.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested in late September. Maceration lasts 6–7 days in steel tanks.

Ageing

Maturation takes place in steel.

Tasting profile

A Barbera characterized by notable finesse.

Serving and pairing

Pair with cured meats, rich first courses, red meat and piquant cheeses. Cellaring potential is 3 years.