WINE DESCRIPTION
Barberani Foresco is an Italian red wine produced by Barberani winery located in Umbria's Orvieto region. The wine is a blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, grown in clay and limestone soils at an altitude of 300 meters above sea level. The vineyards are situated in the heart of the Umbrian hills and benefit from a mild continental climate. The winery adopts biodynamic practices and the fermentation is spontaneous with indigenous yeast, to better express the terroir and the grapes. A delight Italian red for every occasion.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Barberani Foresco has an intense ruby color with aromas of red berries, spices, and hints of vanilla.It is full-bodied, with firm tannins and a long, persistent finish. It pairs well with grilled meats and hearty pasta dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Sangiovese
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Barberani
Region: Umbria
Umbria is a wine region located in central Italy, known for its rich history and diverse range of wines. The region is situated between Tuscany to the west and Marche to the east, and is often referred to as the 'green heart of Italy' due to its lush, rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Umbria has a long history of wine production, dating back to the Etruscan civilization, and today is home to a number of prestigious wine appellations, including Orvieto, Torgiano, and Montefalco.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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