
Ca' Viola
"Bric du Luv" Barbera d'Alba DOC
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Description :
1.5 hectares in size with its vine rows, planted in 1950, extend along the southern slope of the hill allowing the few grapes produced to reach the perfect level of maturation. The wine spends 25 days in temperature-controlled tanks and then ages for 16-18 months (85% in big barrels, 15% in used tonneaux). Total production of 6,600 bottles.
Grape varieties :
Barbera
Altitude :
400m ASL
Vineyard age :
65-year-old vineyard
Grape yield :
50 quintals of grape per hectare
Exposure :
South
Soil :
Calcareous marl and clay
Alcohol :
14.5%
Tasting notes :
Dark cherry and violets on the nose. This has a very smooth texture and elegance.
Press Notes
- Wine Spectator
- 202091 points
- 201593 points
- 2014, 201090 points
- James Suckling
- 2021, 2020, 2017, 2015, 2014, 201292 points
- 201693 points
- 2013, 201191 points
- AG Vinous
- 201390 points
- Wine & Spirits
- 201692 points
- Gambero Rosso
- 2012, 2010
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