Piemonte DOC Barbera Passito

Vintage 2019
by Casa Vinicola Natale Verga SpA
Varietal Barbera
Color red
Region Piedmont
Country Italy
Medal Score
19.0
5 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
sun-dried plumblack cherryfigbaking spicecocoa
Palate

Medium-full body with bright acidity and supple, rounded tannins that give a velvety texture.

Finish

Long and persistent finish with lingering notes of dried berry, sweet tobacco and a hint of vanilla.

Food Pairings
  • • braised beef with barbera reduction
  • • wild mushroom risotto
  • • aged toma cheese
  • • pork shoulder ragu over polenta
  • • roast quail with black fig glaze
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Double Gold Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge 2020
Gold Japan International Wine Challenge 2020
Gold Sakura Women's Wine Awards 2021
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Summer Session 2020
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2020

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