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Sandrone Barbera d'Alba 2020

Sandrone Barbera d'Alba 2020

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Size | 750mL

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Winemaker Notes

On the nose, the wine shows its imposing structure and typical aromas of plum. Red and black fruits then unite with soft, still noticeable vanilla and spice notes from the barrel. On the palate, flavors of ripe fruit complements the tannins.

Details

Wine Type
Red
Producer
Sandrone
Country
Italy
Region
Piedmont
Appellation
Barbera d'Alba
Grape
Barbera
ABV
14%

Professional Ratings

92 Vinous

The 2022 Barbera d'Alba is packed with ripe red cherry/plum fruit. Mocha, spice, cedar and leather add layers of nuance. This succulent, forward Barbera is an absolute delight.

About the Producer

The late Luciano Sandrone was an iconic figure in Barolo, with an extraordinary story of determination. He started to learn viticulture at the age of 14, and after years of work as a cellarman he depleted his life savings and purchased his first vineyard on the Cannubi hill in 1977, though he could only manage his land on the weekends while he continued to work. He made his first vintage in 1978, in the garage of his parents, and then spent years refining his ideas about how to make a wine of distinction and utmost quality that respected the traditions of Barolo while incorporating new ideas a…

Sandrone Barbera d'Alba 2020

$43.00
$43.00
Sold Out