WINE DESCRIPTION
Braida Montebruna Barbera d'Asti is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Italian winery, Braida. This wine comes from the Asti appellation, which is known for producing some of the best Barbera wines in the world. The vineyards where the grapes are grown are situated on hilly terrain, which provides excellent drainage and optimal sun exposure. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a full-bodied, complex and elegant wine with a deep ruby color and intense aromas of dark fruit, spices, and vanilla. It is a perfect match for hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This full-bodied and robust Braida Montebruna Barbera d'Asti boasts aromas of dark cherry, blackberry, and spice, along with subtle notes of leather and earth.On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and lush, with flavors of blackberry, dark cherry, and spice. The tannins are firm and balanced, providing a pleasing structure and long, lingering finish. Enjoy this Barbera d'Asti now or cellar for further development.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Barbera
ORIGINS
Winery: Braida
Region: Piemonte
Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti.
The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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