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Casa Vinicola Marenco s.r.l. - Viticoltori in Strevi
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2006 Barbera d'Asti DOC Superiore Ciresa, Piedmont, Italy

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Tart, woody fragrance with notes of preserved mixed berries and earthy and dried vegetal notes. Vegetable fruit in the mouth, somewhat reminiscent of mixed pickles, slightly compote, bitterish wood tones, earthy notes on the palate, relatively dry tannin, some persistence, noticeable alcohol, but not too much depth, a little rustic, slightly blurred contours, neat finish.

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Last reviewed: 25 April, 2012
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Classification: Superiore
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Variety: Barbera
Registration number: Ma-L8308
wein.plus rating: good (83 WP)
Last reviewed: 5 May, 2010
Best to drink: Bis 2011+.
Editor note: Fairly mature nose, preserved red berries and cherries, herbaceous notes and some cereals, old oak. Ripe, slightly tart fruit on the palate, bitter oaky notes, fine astringent tannins, noticeable alcohol, herbaceous notes in the background, light acid bite, slightly alcoholic on a tart finish. The wine is developing quite quickly, and losing its contours.
wein.plus rating: very good (85 WP)
Last reviewed: 6 May, 2009
Best to drink: Bis 2012+.
Editor note: Initially reductive on the nose, with aeration some old oak, delicately mature red berries and cherries. Compact on the palate, straightforward style, slightly bitter red currant fruit on the palate, some plums and cherry pips, slightly tart, integrated tannins, has backbone and substance, good varietal character and shows its origins, slightly rustic style, very good finish.

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The red grape variety originates from Italy. The name is possibly derived from "Berberis", an alcoholic drink made from barberry berries with a similar acidic taste. Synonyms are...

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The region of Piedmont (Italian: Piemonte) with its capital Turin is located in the extreme northwest of Italy. With over 25,000 km² of land area, it is the second largest after...

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The Republic of Italy in southern Europe with its capital Rome covers 301,338 km². Most of the national territory is located on the Apennine Peninsula, which is surrounded by...

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