Barbera d'Asti DOCG Superiore - Lurei - Il Falchetto 2013
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The Barbera d'Asti DOCG Superiore Lurei from Il Falchetto is a red wine of character and tradition that reflects the excellence of the Piedmontese terroir. This superior expression of the Barbera grape variety stands out for its complexity and structure, the result of rigorous grape selection and refined maturation.
Its color is a deep ruby red with violet reflections, promising an intense sensory experience. On the nose, the Lurei offers a rich and persistent bouquet where notes of ripe red fruits such as blackberry and cherry stand out, enriched by an elegant spicy vein and slight nuances of tobacco and chocolate, a result of aging in oak barrels that further enhances its aromatic profile.
On the palate, the wine presents itself with a full and harmonious body, well balanced between lively acidity and soft, enveloping tannins. The long-lasting taste and its structure make it ideal to accompany rich dishes, such as roasts, red meat-based dishes, and aged cheeses.
Ideal for a tasting evening or as an elegant companion to celebratory meals, the Barbera d'Asti DOCG Superiore Lurei from Il Falchetto represents a classy choice for those who love robust yet refined wines. Keeping it in the cellar for a few years can further enrich its expressiveness, making it a valuable asset among selected Italian wines.
Official Awards
Expert | Prize | Description | Vintage |
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Gambero Rosso | 2 Bicchieri Rossi - Un vino eccellente | - |