Monchiero Carbone
Monchiero Carbone Mon Birone Barbera d'Alba
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Monchiero Carbone Mon Birone Barbera d'Alba is a captivating red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the esteemed appellation of Barbera d'Alba, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in carefully selected vineyards. The vineyard features contribute to the wine's exceptional quality, with ideal soil composition and favorable microclimates. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the characteristics of the Barbera grape. Mon Birone Barbera d'Alba is known for its vibrant and lively style, with a medium body, balanced acidity, and flavors of ripe red fruits. It is a delightful choice for those seeking a refined and elegant wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Monchiero Carbone Mon Birone Barbera d'Alba is a delightful red wine from the Barbera d'Alba region in Italy.On the nose, Monchiero Carbone Mon Birone Barbera d'Alba presents enticing aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. These aromas create an inviting and complex bouquet that sets the stage for a memorable tasting experience.
Upon tasting, this wine reveals a medium to full body with a smooth and velvety texture. The palate is filled with luscious flavors of red berries, plums, and black cherries, which are beautifully balanced by well-integrated tannins and a refreshing acidity. The wine's structure and depth contribute to a long and satisfying finish.
Monchiero Carbone Mon Birone Barbera d'Alba is an excellent choice for those who appreciate the elegance and charm of Barbera wines. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, pasta with rich tomato-based sauces, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Barbera
ORIGINS
Winery: Monchiero Carbone
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
4.2
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