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Brandini Rocche del Santo Barbera d'Alba Superiore

Brandini
2016
2017
$28.90
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionPiemonte
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionBarbera d'Alba
Drinking Window
GrapesBarbera
Wine Description:
Brandini Rocche del Santo Barbera d'Alba Superiore is a remarkable wine that showcases the best of the Barbera grape variety. Produced in the esteemed appellation of Barbera d'Alba, this wine is crafted with utmost care and expertise. The vineyard features optimal conditions, with well-drained soils and ample sunlight, allowing the grapes to reach their full potential. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, including careful selection of the grapes and aging in stainless steel vats. The result is a wine with a rich and complex flavor profile, characterized by vibrant acidity, ripe red fruit notes, and a hint of spice. This Barbera d'Alba Superiore embodies elegance and finesse, making it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts.
Pros:
  • Made with organically grown grapes
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Cons:
  • Does not benefit from extensive aging - drink within the next three years!
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4.0
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4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Brandini Rocche del Santo Barbera d'Alba Superiore is an exceptional wine that showcases the best qualities of the Barbera grape variety. With its deep ruby color and medium to full body, this wine is a true delight for the senses. On the nose, you can expect a bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. These aromas continue to evolve and become more complex as the wine opens up. The palate is equally impressive, with a perfect balance between fruitiness and acidity. The ripe red fruits from the nose are beautifully complemented by vibrant acidity, providing a refreshing and lively mouthfeel. The tannins are well-integrated, adding structure and depth to the wine. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of fruit and spice on the palate. This wine is a great example of a Barbera d'Alba Superiore, showcasing the elegance and complexity that this region is known for. Pair this wine with hearty Italian dishes, such as pasta with rich tomato-based sauces or grilled meats. It will also complement aged cheeses beautifully. Overall, the Brandini Rocche del Santo Barbera d'Alba Superiore is a wine that impresses with its depth, complexity, and balance. It is a true gem from the Barbera d'Alba region and is sure to please any wine enthusiast.
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