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Marchesi di Gresy

Marchesi di Gresy Barbera d'Asti

Name: Marchesi di Gresy Barbera d'Asti
Brand: Marchesi di Gresy
Price: 29.39 USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

3.9

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Marchesi di Gresy Barbera d'Asti is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Marchesi di Gresy winery in the Piedmont region of Italy. The wine is made from Barbera grapes grown in the Asti appellation, which is known for its high-quality vineyards and ideal growing conditions. The winery's commitment to sustainable farming practices ensures that the grapes are of the highest quality. The wine is crafted using traditional winemaking techniques, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of oak. This wine is a perfect example of the exceptional quality and craftsmanship that Marchesi di Gresy is known for.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Marchesi di Gresy Barbera d'Asti is an inexorable expression of the classic Barbera d'Asti.It pours a deep ruby red with aromas of blackberry, raspberry, and wild cherry complemented by hints of herbs, tobacco, and licorice. The palate is medium-bodied and smooth, with juicy red fruit flavors, subtle tannins and a hint of sweet spice. The finish is long, savory and complex. Enjoy this elegant and approachable wine with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or a spicy tomato-based pasta.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2029

Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Barbera

ORIGINS

Winery: Marchesi di Gresy

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

3.9

0 Review