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Bottle$20
Case · 12$180
ABV13.5%
ItalianFruit-ForwardFood-FriendlyEveryday DrinkingMedium-Bodied

Ricossa Barbera d'Asti DOCG

Ricossa's Barbera d'Asti DOCG comes from Piedmont's renowned Asti region, where Barbera has been the everyday drinking wine of choice for generations of locals – which should tell you something, as these are people who know a thing or two about good living. This wine showcases Barbera's signature high acidity and moderate tannins, making it one of the most food-friendly red wines on the planet.

While its prestigious neighbor Barolo gets all the glory (and the astronomical prices), Barbera quietly delivers incredible value and versatility without demanding decades in your cellar. The DOCG classification guarantees adherence to strict quality standards, so you're getting the real deal – not some corner-cutting imitation.

It's the perfect bottle for those Wednesday night pasta dinners when you want something that punches well above its weight class without the guilt of opening a special occasion bottle. Consider it your secret weapon for impressing dinner guests who think they know Italian wine.

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Details01

StyleRed
VarietalBarbera
ProducerRicossa
Country🇮🇹Italy
RegionPiedmont
ABV13.5%

Tasting notes02

Aroma
Medium+ intensityPronouncedInvitingVibrant
Fruit
Sour cherryRipe blackberryBlack plumRed currant
Body
High acidityMedium tanninsMedium-bodiedModerate finish
Notes
VioletDried herbsSubtle spiceEarthy undertones
Other
Excellent food-pairing versatilityDrink nowValue-oriented

About Ricossa03

Piedmont · Italy

Ricossa is a wine producer based in Piedmont, Italy, specializing in traditional wines from the region, including Barbera d'Asti DOCG. The winery is part of MGM Mondo del Vino group and focuses on creating wines that express the authentic character of Piedmontese terroir while employing modern production techniques.

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