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Vietti

Vietti Barbera d'Alba Vigna Scarrone

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.2

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Vietti Barbera d'Alba Vigna Scarrone is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious appellation of Barbera d'Alba, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Vigna Scarrone vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its favorable sun exposure and well-drained soils, contribute to the exceptional quality of the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful selection and fermentation, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances its vibrant acidity with ripe fruit flavors. With its elegant style and expressive character, Vietti Barbera d'Alba Vigna Scarrone is a true gem that wine enthusiasts will appreciate.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Vietti Barbera d'Alba Vigna Scarrone is a remarkable wine that showcases the best qualities of Barbera grapes from the Alba region.With its deep ruby color and intense aromas, this wine immediately captivates the senses. On the nose, you can expect a bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. These complex aromas create an inviting and intriguing experience. Upon tasting, the wine reveals a harmonious balance between its vibrant acidity and smooth tannins. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine, with additional notes of blackberries and plums adding depth and richness. There is a pleasant freshness to the wine, making it a delightful choice for any occasion. The Vietti Barbera d'Alba Vigna Scarrone is a full-bodied wine with a long and elegant finish. It pairs exceptionally well with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, pasta with rich sauces, and aged cheeses. Overall, this wine exemplifies the craftsmanship and expertise of Vietti, a renowned producer in the Alba region. Its complexity, balance, and versatility make it a true gem for wine enthusiasts.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Very high

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Barbera

ORIGINS

Winery: Vietti

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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