{"product_id":"marengo-barbera-dalba-vigna-pugnane-2024","title":"Marengo Barbera d'Alba Vigna Pugnane 2024","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarengo Barbera d’Alba Vigna Pugnane is a red wine with a vivid ruby colour, capable of expressing the authentic character of its region. On the nose, it offers an intriguing bouquet, dominated by \u003cstrong\u003eripe red fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e, aromatic herbs and a delicate spiciness. On the palate, it is smooth and savoury, supported by a \u003cstrong\u003elively, crisp acidity\u003c\/strong\u003e that balances its structured texture. The long, fragrant finish makes it ideal for pairing with the flavourful \u003cstrong\u003edishes of Piedmontese tradition\u003c\/strong\u003e, roast meats and cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis expression of Barbera d’Alba originates from a prime area, from vineyards cultivated on the \u003cstrong\u003ebest hillside positions\u003c\/strong\u003e in Castagnole Monferrato. The Marengo winery’s winemaking project has its roots in 1899, always seeking a privileged exposure for the rows. This approach encourages an \u003cstrong\u003eoptimal concentration of the grape clusters\u003c\/strong\u003e, resulting in a glass with remarkable aromatic depth, designed to evolve over time and ensure \u003cstrong\u003elongevity of up to ten years\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Barbera grapes are carefully selected to preserve the original intensity and freshness of the fruit. After fermentation, the wine rests in \u003cstrong\u003ebarrels for nineteen months\u003c\/strong\u003e, an essential step that enhances its \u003cstrong\u003earomatic complexity\u003c\/strong\u003e while maintaining precision and balance. To best appreciate its nuances, it is recommended to \u003cstrong\u003edecant for one hour\u003c\/strong\u003e before serving, at a temperature between sixteen and eighteen degrees.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1899, the historic Marengo winery presents the \u003cstrong\u003eBarbera d’Alba DOC Vigna Pugnane\u003c\/strong\u003e, an authentic wine expression born from the finest Piedmontese hills. Under the expert guidance of oenologist Giuseppe Caviola, this wine undergoes \u003cstrong\u003e19 months of ageing in barrique\u003c\/strong\u003e, enriching its aromatic profile and endowing it with intensity and an elegant structure. This vintage enhances local tradition with exceptional quality, capable of delivering great emotions from the outset or guaranteeing remarkable \u003cstrong\u003elongevity of up to 10 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding value to any table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Marengo Mario","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47748591616171,"sku":"62531","price":26.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-ch\/products\/marengo-barbera-dalba-vigna-pugnane-2024","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}