{"product_id":"bricco-dei-guazzi-barbera-dasti-2023","title":"Bricco dei Guazzi Barbera d'Asti 2023","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBricco dei Guazzi Barbera d’Asti is a still red wine that fully enhances the character of the Barbera grape variety. In the glass, it displays an intense ruby red colour, revealing a bouquet of \u003cstrong\u003eripe cherry and warm spices\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the palate, it offers a rounded approach, balancing the grape’s natural sharpness thanks to a \u003cstrong\u003esilky tannic texture\u003c\/strong\u003e and an acidity that brings liveliness and freshness. The tasting concludes with a \u003cstrong\u003eslightly spicy finish\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it ideal to accompany roasted meats and cured meats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt originates in Olivola, in the Monferrato Alessandrino, a renowned area in Piedmont for Barbera d’Asti. The vines sink their roots into \u003cstrong\u003emarl-limestone soils\u003c\/strong\u003e at an ideal altitude to promote optimal grape development, giving the wine marked elegance. Thanks to a \u003cstrong\u003emeasured yield per hectare\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Guyot-trained vines ensure excellent \u003cstrong\u003evarietal concentration\u003c\/strong\u003e, an essential element to express the true vocation of this territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe process begins with a rigorous \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e and subsequent destemming of the bunches. Vinification continues with a maceration on the skins for about a week in temperature-controlled steel tanks, using pump-overs to extract colour and structure. After malolactic fermentation, the wine undergoes \u003cstrong\u003eageing in barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e for about six months. A further and careful resting period completes the aromatic profile, delivering a \u003cstrong\u003eharmonious and elegant sip\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarbera d’Asti DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023 from Bricco dei Guazzi embodies the true elegance of the Monferrato Alessandrino, originating from the prized marl-limestone soils of Olivola. The result of a meticulous manual harvest, this enveloping red matures for six months in 30-hectolitre barrels and a further four months in the bottle, surpassing the stereotype of a harsh wine to offer a rounded and harmonious experience on the palate. Its \u003cstrong\u003esilky tannic texture\u003c\/strong\u003e and full body blend into a vibrant and persistent sip, ideal for enhancing \u003cstrong\u003eroast red meats\u003c\/strong\u003e and traditional cured meats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bricco dei Guazzi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46478727348395,"sku":"61302","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/bricco-dei-guazzi-barbera-d-asti-2023_61302_1_ae554ae6-d2ce-4970-96bd-2635bdb91753.webp?v=1777565426","url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-dk\/products\/bricco-dei-guazzi-barbera-dasti-2023","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}