Lo Zoccolaio Suculè Barbera d'Alba Superiore

Vintage 2019
by Cascina Lo Zoccolaio
Varietal Barbera
Color red
Region Piedmont
Country Italy
Medal Score
4.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherrydried plumvioletbalsamictoasted oakdark chocolate
Palate

Full-bodied with vibrant, mouthwatering acidity characteristic of Barbera, supported by well-integrated soft tannins and a plush, velvety texture from oak aging.

Finish

Long and persistent finish with lingering notes of ripe dark fruit, spice, and a subtle earthy minerality.

Food Pairings
  • • braised beef short ribs
  • • wild boar ragù with pappardelle
  • • aged Parmigiano-Reggiano
  • • mushroom risotto
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
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

Silver Mundus Vini Summer Tasting 2022
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2022

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