Aromas of ripe cherries, juicy plums and a touch of spicy vanilla
Intense fruit aromas, accompanied by fine tannins and refreshing acidity
hearty pasta dishes, parmesan & pecorino, grilled meat
The Barbera d'Alba DOC 2022 by Moccagatta presents itself in the glass with a bright ruby-red color, reflecting the youthful and vibrant character of the wine. On the nose, an intense bouquet unfolds with juicy red cherries, raspberries, and plums, accompanied by floral notes and a hint of spicy herbs.
On the palate, the wine is fresh and smooth, with a lively acidity that highlights the fruity core. The soft tannins provide a pleasant texture, and the fruit aromas are complemented by subtle hints of spice and a touch of minerality, leading to a medium-length, elegant finish.
This Barbera d'Alba is made from 100% Barbera grapes, which give it its characteristic freshness and fruitiness. The variety is known for its vibrant acidity, which gives the wine structure and liveliness, as well as its red berry aromas, making the wine particularly approachable and easy to drink.
The 2022 vintage is distinguished by its clear fruit and lively acidity, making the wine particularly refreshing.
The climatic conditions of the Alba region, with its warm days and cool nights, provide the ideal conditions for growing Barbera, contributing to the outstanding quality of this wine. Moccagatta's careful winemaking highlights the typical characteristics of the variety and results in a well-balanced and easy-drinking wine, perfect both on its own or as a food pairing.