Experience the allure of the 2020 Barbera d'Alba Bricco dei Merli by Elvio Cogno, a delightful Italian wine that captures the essence of the renowned Piedmont region.
Key Features:
- 🍇 Vintage: 2020
- 🏞️ Origin: Barbera d'Alba, Piedmont, Italy
- 🍇 Grape Varieties: 100% Barbera
- 🍷 Flavor Profile: The 2020 Barbera d'Alba Bricco dei Merli boasts a bold and rich flavor profile with notes of dark berries and spice. Its velvety texture and vibrant acidity make it an ideal companion for rich Italian dishes.
- 🌍 Piedmont Terroir: Elvio Cogno harnesses the terroir of the Piedmont region, characterized by its rolling hills and unique microclimates. These environmental factors impart distinctive qualities to the grapes, resulting in wines of exceptional depth and complexity.
- 🍇 Blend Composition: The precise use of 100% Barbera grapes in the 2020 Barbera d'Alba Bricco dei Merli reflects the winemaker's dedication to showcasing the true character of the grape variety. This single-varietal wine is expressive and well-balanced.
- 🍷 Winemaking Techniques: Elvio Cogno employs traditional winemaking techniques to ensure the highest quality standards. The grapes are carefully harvested and fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve their natural flavors and aromas.
- 🍽️ Food Pairing: Elevate your dining experience by pairing the 2020 Barbera d'Alba Bricco dei Merli with classic Italian dishes such as pasta with ragu, risotto, or grilled meats. Its acidity and fruitiness complement a wide range of flavors.
- 🍷 Serving Recommendation: For optimal enjoyment, serve the 2020 Barbera d'Alba Bricco dei Merli slightly chilled, around 16-18°C. This temperature allows the wine's aromas and flavors to fully express themselves, providing a delightful sensory experience with every sip.