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Cascina delle Rose

Cascina delle Rose Barbera d'Alba Superiore Donna Elena

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

4.1

Regularly Reviewed

Price not available

WINE DESCRIPTION

Cascina delle Rose Barbera d'Alba Superiore Donna Elena is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious appellation of Barbera d'Alba, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in carefully selected vineyards. The vineyard features ideal conditions, including well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, with a focus on preserving the natural characteristics of the Barbera grape. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse, with a vibrant acidity and a rich, complex flavor profile. This Barbera d'Alba Superiore is a true testament to the artistry and passion behind its creation.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Cascina delle Rose Barbera d'Alba Superiore Donna Elena is a remarkable wine that showcases the best qualities of Barbera d'Alba.This wine is produced by the renowned winery Cascina delle Rose, known for their commitment to crafting exceptional wines. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes and a touch of spice. On the palate, Donna Elena reveals a harmonious balance between its fruitiness and acidity. The ripe red fruit flavors continue to shine, complemented by hints of black pepper and a touch of oak. The wine's medium body and smooth tannins contribute to its overall elegance and drinkability. With its well-rounded structure and pleasant finish, Cascina delle Rose Barbera d'Alba Superiore Donna Elena is a wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs particularly well with Italian cuisine, such as pasta dishes, roasted meats, and aged cheeses.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Barbera

ORIGINS

Winery: Cascina delle Rose

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

4.1

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