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Ricossa Barbera d'Asti

Ricossa
2017
2020
$16.75
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionPiemonte
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionBarbera d'Asti
Drinking Window
GrapesBarbera
Wine Description:
Ricossa Barbera d'Asti is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Ricossa winery. This wine comes from the Asti appellation, which is known for producing some of the best Barbera wines in Italy. The vineyards where the grapes are grown are located in the hilly areas of Asti, which provide ideal conditions for the Barbera grape to thrive. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a full-bodied and complex red, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of vanilla. It is a perfect match for hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses.
Pros:
  • Aromas of ripe cherries, plums and spices
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Cons:
  • May be too light for some palates

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3.8
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

This Ricossa Barbera d'Asti is a deep, ruby-purple wine that offers aromas of ripe blackberries, black cherries, and a hint of violets. On the palate, it has a supple texture with medium-bodied tannins and a balanced acidity, leading to a long, flavorful finish. This is an easy-drinking wine that showcases the best of Barbera d'Asti's character.
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