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La Spinetta Barbera d'Asti Ca Di Pian(2003)
- Winery:
- La Spinetta
- Varietal:
- Barbera
- Region:
- Italy > Piedmont > Asti > Barbera d'Asti
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- italian cuisine, color descriptors, decant, other berries, currant, mediterranean fruits, fruit, bargain, berry, meat
Colour: ruby red with purple reflections
Bouquet: very dense, with scents reminding of Marasca cherry, violets followed by plum
Taste: fresh and fruity, the acidity is balanced by generous alcohol and mild tannins
Evolution: 10 to 15 years
Available bottle sizes: normal
Pairings: all kinds of appetizers and light cheeses
Aging: for 12 months in entirely new, medium toasted French oak
Bouquet: very dense, with scents reminding of Marasca cherry, violets followed by plum
Taste: fresh and fruity, the acidity is balanced by generous alcohol and mild tannins
Evolution: 10 to 15 years
Available bottle sizes: normal
Pairings: all kinds of appetizers and light cheeses
Aging: for 12 months in entirely new, medium toasted French oak
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4 0 - mattgriffin
- Chicago, IL
- October 2007
- Excellent wine. Great bargain. One of my favorites.
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June 2007
- One of the cult Italian wines, this isn't your normal Barbera. Aged for 12 months in French oak, this gem will age beautifully in the cellar for up to 8-10 years. Truly a unique, delicious wine from Italy.
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