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Pio Cesare

Pio Cesare Ornato Barbera d'Alba

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.5

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Pio Cesare Ornato 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 prestigious Ornato vineyard, which is known for its unique soil composition and favorable microclimate. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels for several months. The resulting wine is characterized by its intense ruby color, complex aromas of dark fruit and spices, and a full-bodied, velvety texture. Pio Cesare Ornato Barbera d'Alba is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality, elegant wine with a distinct sense of place.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Pio Cesare Ornato Barbera d'Alba is a delightful red wine with bold aromas of ripe cherries, blackberries and spices.On the palate, the wine shows a delicate yet intense structure, with balanced acidity and light tannins. The finish is long and persistent, with hints of warm spice, earth and a touch of oak. Enjoy this unique Italian expression of Barbera with grilled meats and aged cheeses.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Silky

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Barbera

ORIGINS

Winery: Pio Cesare

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.

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