BARBERA D’ASTI DOCG "SANBASTIÀN"

BARBERA D’ASTI DOCG "sanbastiàn"

CHARACTERISTICS

Elegant with intense aromas, good structure, soft, pleasant and harmonious, well balanced in the acid/tannic ratio. Good persistence

Grape variety: Barbera

Ruby red color with violet reflections

Hints of strawberry, raspberry and blackberry

Vinification:Vat

Vinification: soft crushing and destemming followed by maceration in contact with the skins for about 15 days in 55hl French oak vats where alcoholic fermentation takes place at a controlled temperature. After racking, the wine remains in the vat for a period of 9/12 months and will be bottled after the following harvest. It remains 6 months in bottle before distribution.

Food pairings: ideal with local cured meats, risottos, roasts and semi-hard cheeses. Excellent with “Bagna Cauda” accompanied by seasonal vegetables.

GUIDES 2021

Guides 2021	Vintage	Rating
Vitae	2018	from 85 to 88 points: wines with an excellent stylistic and organoleptic profile
Good Wines of Italy	2018	The Crown Wines are the Italian wines of excellence, chosen by open majority vote in the final tasting session final tasting session with commissions gathered on a national scale. They are therefore wines that have impressed for the absolute expression of the vine and the territory they belong to, for the aromatic range, for the body and for the harmony. Wines of strong identity, whose memory remains impressed with the ability to excite for a long time.
Bibenda	2018	From 80 to 84 wines and grappas of good level and particular finesse
The wines of Veronelli	2018	Good wine 86-89/100
Slow Wine	2018	Classic Barbera, easy, but in great balance.

AWARDS

Awards	Vintage	Rating
Slow Wine	2016	Daily wine
Slow Wine	2017	Daily wine

GUIDES 2022

Guides 2022	Vintage	Rating
Vitae	2019	From 85 to 88 points: wines with an excellent stylistic and organoleptic profile
Good Wines of Italy	2019	They were attributed to a well-made and pleasantly drinkable wine, where the characteristics of the grape variety are clearly recognisable, although not clearly and distinctly emphasised. A still and dry wine. The slanted bottle, a wine that can be enjoyed immediately but can also be kept in the medium term.
Bibenda	2019	From 85 to 90 points: Wines and Grappas of great level and distinction
The wines of Veronelli	2019	Good wine 86-89/100
Slow Wine	2019	Linear and gritty, refined on the nose and enjoyable on the palate, it drinks great

GUIDES 2023

Guides 2023	Vintage	Rating
Vitae	2020	80 to 84 points: wines with a good stylistic and organoleptic profile
Good Wines of Italy	2020	They emphasize a wine in which there is a complete expression of the grape variety and a deserving relationship of elegance, finesse, texture and balance. An excellent wine, to be absolutely recommended
Red Shrimp	2020	Very good to excellent wines in their respective categories
Bibenda	2020	From 85 to 90 wines and grappas of great level and distinct merit
Slow Wine	2020	Balanced, fine, fruity
The wines ofveronelli	2020	Good wine, 86-89/100
Bio Guide	2020