Lo Zoccolaio Suculè Barbera d'Alba Superiore

Vintage 2017
by Cascina Lo Zoccolaio
Varietal Barbera
Color red
Region Piedmont
Country Italy
Medal Score
9.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryripe plumlicoricedried herbsbalsamic glazeclove
Palate

Medium to full-bodied with vibrant acidity, fine-grained tannins, and a silky, layered texture.

Finish

Long finish with persistent notes of dark fruit and a hint of spice that lingers gracefully.

Food Pairings
  • • braised beef short ribs
  • • wild mushroom risotto
  • • aged Pecorino with fig compote
  • • roasted duck breast
  • • porcini mushroom pasta
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
Silver IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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