La Spinetta "Ca' di Pian" Barbera d'Asti DOCG (Piedmont, Italy) - [vm 90]
100% Barbera from Barbera d'Asti, Piedmont, Italy
Vintage: | 2016 |
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Winery: | La Spinetta |
Description: | Color: ruby red with purple reflections. Bouquet: Beautiful and complex aromas of blueberry, dried plums and sandal wood. Taste: complex, vibrant, focused wine with refreshing acidity and ripe fruit. Evolution: 10 to 15 years. Available bottle sizes: normal, half and magnum. Pairings: all kinds of appetizers and soft cheeses. Grape Variety: 100% Barbera. Abv: 14%. Average production: 80,000 bottles (17% of production). Vineyard:. Name/location: Castagnole and Costigliole. Type of soil: calcareous. Average age of vines: 27-32 years. Average altitude: 300 m. Vineyard size: 23 hectare (50 acres). Special characteristics: south exposure, the only Barbera that comes from younger vines. Wine making process:. Time of harvest: end of September / beginning of October. Cellar: La Spinetta, Castagnole Lanze. Fermentation: alcoholic fermentation for 6-7 days in rotofermenters at controlled temperature, malolactic fermentation in oak partly in new, partly in used medium toasted French oak for 12 months. Bottling: transfer to stainless steal vats for 6 months before bottling, aging in bottles for another 2 months. Release: 20 months after harvest. Technical Info. Cultivation system: Guyot. Total acidity: 6.2%. Sugar content: 0. pH level: 3.5. Recommended serving temperature: 16º-17º Celsius. |
Price: | $ 21.97 |
Price in original currency: | None |
Previously available from Artisan Wine Depot
Address: |
400 A Villa Street Mountain View, CA 94041 United States |
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Telephone (toll-free): | 877-946-3730 |
Telephone (regular): | 650-969-3511 |
Fax: | 888-866-9896 |
First added to 1000 Corks on June 22, 2020.
This product was inactivated June 6, 2022.
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