Oddero
Oddero Barbera D'Alba Superiore
4.3
Expert Rating
3.9
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Oddero Barbera D'Alba Superiore is a standout wine with 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 include ideal soil composition and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes with exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, with traditional techniques employed to bring out the best in the grapes. The end result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse, with a rich and complex flavor profile.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Oddero Barbera D'Alba Superiore is a remarkable wine with the best qualities of the Barbera grape variety.With its deep ruby color and medium to full body, this wine is a true delight for the senses.
On the nose, you can expect a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and oak. These aromas are beautifully integrated and create a harmonious balance.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals its true character. The palate is filled with luscious flavors of dark berries, plums, and black cherries, which are complemented by a touch of vanilla and a hint of earthiness. The tannins are well-structured, providing a firm backbone to the wine, while the acidity adds freshness and vibrancy.
The Oddero Barbera D'Alba Superiore is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has great aging potential. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, hearty pasta dishes, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Barbera
ORIGINS
Winery: Oddero
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
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