Fratelli Alessandria
Fratelli Alessandria Barbera d'Alba
4.5
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
2022
750 mL
WINE DESCRIPTION
Fratelli Alessandria Barbera d'Alba is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Fratelli Alessandria winery in the Piedmont region of Italy. The wine is made from Barbera grapes grown in the vineyards surrounding the winery, which benefit from the region's unique terroir and microclimate. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth of flavor. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied expression of Barbera, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of oak. Fratelli Alessandria Barbera d'Alba is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality Italian red wine with a distinct sense of place.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Fratelli Alessandria Barbera d'Alba is a vibrant and expressive red wine, with aromas of ripe blackberry, sweet cherry, and a hint of spice.On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and well-structured, with a lively acidity and fine tannins. The finish is long and lingering, with notes of dark chocolate and toasted oak. An excellent choice for any occasion.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2030
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Silky
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Barbera
ORIGINS
Winery: Fratelli Alessandria
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
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