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Pio Cesare Barbera d'Alba

Pio Cesare
2015
2020
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$22.59
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionPiemonte
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionBarbera d'Alba
Drinking Window
GrapesBarbera
Wine Description:
Pio Cesare Barbera d'Alba is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Pio Cesare winery in the Piedmont region of Italy. The wine is made from Barbera grapes grown in the Alba appellation, known for its ideal vineyard features such as the hilly terrain and the calcareous soil. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied expression of Barbera, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of oak. Pio Cesare Barbera d'Alba is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality Italian red wine with a distinct character and style.
Pros:
  • Aromas of ripe cherries, violets, and spices
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Cons:
  • It may be a bit too tannic for some palates
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User Rating:

3.7
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

This Pio Cesare Barbera d'Alba offers up aromas of fresh, ripe red fruits like cherries, cranberries, and raspberries, along with notes of rose petal, violets, and crushed mint. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied and silky, with a bright, juicy acidity and a long, lingering finish. It's an excellent expression of the Barbera variety, with its classic expression of freshness and balance.
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