Bava Stradivario Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG 2011
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Bava Stradivario Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG 2011
The 2011 Stradivario Barbera d'Asti Superiore from Bava is a distinguished expression of Barbera, showcasing the winery's dedication to quality and tradition. Sourced from the esteemed Bricco della Pieve vineyard in Cocconato, this wine exemplifies the rich heritage of the Piedmont region.
Tasting Notes:
- Aromas: Black cherries, raspberries, candied apple, white pepper, prunes, and blonde tobacco.
- Palate: Full-bodied with harmonious tannins, offering a complex interplay of dark fruit and spice.
- Finish: Long and satisfying, with lingering notes of fruit and subtle spice.
Additional Information:
- Varietal Composition: 100% Barbera
- Alcohol Content: 13.5% ABV
- Appellation: Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
- Producer: Bava Winery
Winery Information: Established in 1911, Bava Winery has been producing high-quality wines for over a century. The Stradivario Barbera d'Asti Superiore is crafted from grapes grown in the Bricco della Pieve vineyard, a historic site known for its limestone and marl soils. The wine undergoes a meticulous vinification process, including 18 months of aging in new barriques, resulting in a wine with great character and longevity.
This wine pairs excellently with traditional Piedmontese cuisine and is particularly well-suited to dishes featuring white truffle. Its aging potential of at least 15 years makes it a valuable addition to any wine collection.