Barbera D’Asti Leradici

$29.85

A vibrant and fruit-forward red wine crafted from Barbera grapes in the esteemed Asti region of Italy, known for its lively acidity and plush berry flavors.

9 in stock

SKU: 804996 Size: 750ml Types: Red Country: Italy Practice: Traditional Region: Piedmont

Barbera D’Asti Leradici from Giorgi Cantina is a quintessential expression of the Barbera varietal, hailing from the prestigious winegrowing region of Asti in Piedmont, Italy. This wine is made exclusively from Barbera grapes, a varietal renowned for its high acidity and deep color. The terroir of Asti, characterized by its calcareous clay soils and temperate climate, contributes to the wine’s rich flavors and structure. Following traditional fermentation techniques, this Barbera is aged in stainless steel tanks to preserve its fresh fruit characters. The result is a wine that captures the vibrant essence of Piedmont, celebrated for its approachable style and food-friendly nature. While it may not be adorned with notable awards, its craftsmanship speaks through its quality and the deep-rooted traditions of the region.

Varietal: Barbera

Appearance: Ruby red with garnet reflections, exhibiting medium-plus viscosity.

Nose: Enticing aromas of red cherry, plum, and violet with subtle hints of wild herbs and spice.

Palate: Juicy and well-structured with flavors of ripe cherry, blackberry, and a touch of earthiness; supported by lively acidity and soft tannins, leading to a lingering finish.

Ideal Pairings: Poultry, meats (pork, beef), and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.

Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested

ABV: 13.5%

Total Acidity: 5.8 g/L

pH: 3.4

Designation: Barbera d’Asti DOCG