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RedBarbarescoDOCG

Barbaresco DOCG

by Volpi · Piedmont, Italy

AppellationBarbarescoDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesNebbiolo
Alcohol12.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–17 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
VolpiPiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit comes from vineyards in the Barbaresco region.

Vinification

The grapes are mechanically harvested at optimal ripeness. The must is vinified by a traditional dry-red method in stainless-steel tanks at a controlled temperature.

Ageing

The wine matures for 26 months, including nine months in oak barrels.

Serving and pairing

Pair with red-meat dishes and aged cheeses.