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Piemonte Barbera Icaro DOC

by Villadoria · Piedmont, Italy

AppellationPiemonteDOC
TypeRed
Grapes100% Barbera
VineyardVineyards across the Piemonte production area
LineButterflies Wines
VilladoriaPiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Barbera comes from vineyards in the broad Piemonte production area, where this indigenous variety is widely cultivated.

Grapes

100% Barbera.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested by hand, destemmed and gently crushed. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks at no more than 18 °C. Skin contact lasts 5–8 days according to the vintage.