2024 De Forville Barbera d'Alba

This Piedmont Barbera expresses red fruit character with sophisticated tannin structure. Deep ruby color promises richness and depth. Cherry, plum, and raspberry aromas engage immediately with subtle spice. The full-bodied palate showcases concentrated fruit with silky tannins. Earthy undertones and herb notes add complexity beautifully. It's elegant and age-worthy.

Nose: Rich aromas of cherry, plum, and raspberry emerge with intensity and appeal. Subtle spice and herbal notes develop alongside hints of dark earth. The bouquet reveals quality fruit and careful aging.

Palate: Full-bodied with concentrated red fruit flavors layering beautifully throughout. Silky tannins provide structure without harshness. Herbal and earthy undertones add complexity and depth.

Finish: Long and satisfying with lingering red fruit and tannin notes that fade gracefully. The finish showcases Barbera character beautifully.

Serve with grilled meats and herb preparations to highlight the wine's structure beautifully. Pair with aged Parmesan and cured meats for a traditional Italian pairing. Enjoy with braised dishes and mushrooms to showcase earthy undertones.