Barbera d'Alba Monarca

Vintage 2020
by Produttori di Govone
Varietal Barbera
Color red
Region Piedmont
Country Italy
Medal Score
8.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryripe plumvioletbalsamictoasted oak
Palate

Medium-full bodied with Barbera's characteristically high acidity and soft, approachable tannins, delivering a juicy, round texture with layers of dark fruit and a hint of spice.

Finish

The finish is medium-long, lingering with notes of dark cherry, a touch of vanilla, and a refreshing acidic lift.

Food Pairings
  • • braised beef short ribs
  • • tagliatelle al ragù
  • • margherita pizza
  • • aged Parmigiano-Reggiano
  • • grilled lamb chops
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2027

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

Competition Medals

Gold Concours International de Lyon 2023
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Silver Frankfurt International Trophy 2022

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