Barbera d’Alba
"Ciabot Contessa” DOC

La Barbera d’Alba “Ciabot della Contessa” DOC

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​Data sheet

FEATURES
Color: deep ruby red, with shades tending to garnet. Clear and shiny.
Bouquet: vinous, characteristic of Barbera, clean, with a scent of wood.
Taste: dry, characteristic of this vine, rich in alcohol and materialsextractive; suitable for aging in small wooden barrels capacity. The older it gets, the more full-bodied it becomes.

LOCATION OF THE VINEYARDS
Ciabot Contessa vineyard, Municipality of Cherasco, S. Michele and Moretto area. South South West exposure.

VARIETY: 100% Barbera.

VINIFICATION: Manual harvest, in small crates, soft pressing, pumping over frequent, controlled temperature, following the schemes of the traditional vinification and aging in barriques.

ALCOOL: 12,5’.

Barbera Superiore alcohol 13/12.50.

AGING: in small oak barrels and «barriques» from one to three years. Winery in Cherasco.

PRODUCTION: 100 quintals.

PACKAGING: "Albeisa" 0.75 bottle. Cardboard boxes 6 12 bottles. Wooden crates on request.