Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta
Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta Saint'Emiliano Barbera d'Asti Superiore
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta Saint'Emiliano Barbera d'Asti Superiore 'Les Feusselottes' is an exceptional red wine produced by Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta in the esteemed Barbera d'Asti Superiore appellation of Piedmont, Italy. This wine embodies the producer's commitment to crafting high-quality Barbera wines. The grapes are sourced from select vineyards, known for their favorable terroir, including the Les Feusselottes parcel. Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta employs meticulous winemaking techniques, including careful vineyard management, hand harvesting, and aging in oak barrels, enhancing the wine's complexity and structure. The Barbera d'Asti Superiore 'Les Feusselottes' showcases a rich and robust style, with vibrant acidity, dark fruit flavors, and a velvety texture. It is a true representation of the richness and character of Barbera wines from Piedmont.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta Saint'Emiliano Barbera d'Asti Superiore offers a nose full of ripe red fruit, with a hint of toasted oak.On the palate, it is full-bodied, with a well-balanced acidity and smoothness. The tannins are quite prominent, but not overly so. The finish is long and persistent with a lingering hint of spice. This is a truly delicious example of a Barbera d'Asti.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Barbera
ORIGINS
Winery: Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta
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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