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    Vietti - Vigna Vecchia Scarrone 2018 - Barbera d'Alba (ita)

    WorldBarbera d'AlbaRed

    Regular price 177,00€ tax included
    Sale price 177,00€ tax included Regular price
    Unit price 59,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 3 x 75cl - Carton

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    Description

    Vigna Scarrone is a top-level Barbera that impresses with its elegance and intensity!

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Vinous 93/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Stews, red meats, and game pair perfectly with this lovely vintage. It also goes well with lasagna, polpete, or other Italian specialties. Serve at around 15°C.

    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    The Barbera vines are located in the superb Scarrone vineyard in Castiglione Falleto, on clay-limestone soils. This is a single-vineyard cuvée; only the grapes from this particular plot are used in the blend.

    Vinification and aging

    - Fermentation in stainless steel tanks followed by maceration in oak barrels
    - Aged for 18 months in barrels, large oak casks and stainless steel tanks
    - Bottling without filtration or fining

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • complex
    • timber frame