Red Wines

Barbera 2022

Name: Barbera 2022
Brand: Red Wines
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$40.00

Barbera is a red Italian wine grape variety from Piedmont in Northern Italy. It produces good yields and is known for deep colour, full body, low tannins and high level of acidity.

Vineyard Region

Yarra Valley.

Grape Variety

100% Barbera

Vineyard Planted

1996

Wine Analysis

Alc/V 14.0 %

Harvest Date

March 2022

Bottling date

June 2023

Total Production

1500 Bottles

Bottle Size

750 mL

Winemaking

De-stemmed berry into open fermenting vats. Juice was inoculated with suitable yeast culture, the cap was hand plunged 3 times daily, with total maceration time of 15 days. The fermented wine (the Must) was pressed into tanks to undergo malolactic fermentation.

Maturation

In 225 Litre two year old French Oak Barrels, for a period of 14 months. The wine was then blended from the barrels and clarified prior to bottling.

Colour

Ruby Red.

Aromas

Black cherries and plum fruits are surrounded by notes of mocha .

Palate

Is medium bodied with mixed spice. Fine tannins give this wine great elegance and a lovely, smooth finish.

Peak Drinking

Until 2030

Released

July 2023