WINE DESCRIPTION
G.D. Vajra Barbera d'Alba is a premium red wine produced by the renowned G.D. Vajra winery in the Piedmont region of Italy. The wine is made from Barbera grapes grown in the vineyards of the Alba appellation, which is known for its ideal growing conditions for this grape variety. The winery's commitment to sustainable and organic farming practices ensures that the grapes are of the highest quality. The wine is crafted using traditional winemaking techniques, including aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with a rich and full-bodied flavor profile. The G.D. Vajra Barbera d'Alba is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a premium Italian wine with a unique and distinctive character.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This G.D.Vajra Barbera d'Alba is a beautiful and complex Italian red wine. On the nose, it offers ripe and juicy aromas of blackberry, plum, and anise. On the palate, it has a velvety texture and elegant tannins that lead to a long, flavorful finish. The wine is balanced and well-structured, with notes of black cherry, licorice, and spice. It's a lovely example of a classic Italian red that will please any wine lover.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Barbera
ORIGINS
Winery: G.D. Vajra
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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