In the traditional game of pallapugno, "Ricacciare" is the decisive strike back; in the vineyard, it is the tenacity of Barbera pushing forth its reserve bud against adversity, embodying the pure resilience of this terroir.
Color Ruby red
Aroma Ripe damson, black cherry with a hint of spice.
Palate Ripe and generous on the palate, robust and full-flavoured with intense plum and sour cherry fruit.
Grape variety Barbera
Area Le colline dell’Alto Monferrato a sud della provincia di Asti, Piemonte. Esposizioni Est e Sud-Est.
Vineyards Piemonte low Guyot trellis. Planting density 4,000 - 4,500 vines/ha.
Food Match Duck in plum sauce... or rich beef stews, cassoulet or even belly of pork.
