{"product_id":"giacomo-conterno-barbera-dalba-vigna-francia-2024","title":"Giacomo Conterno Barbera d'Alba Vigna Francia 2024","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBarbera d’Alba Vigna Francia by Giacomo Conterno is a still red wine that fully enhances the characteristics of the \u003cstrong\u003eBarbera\u003c\/strong\u003e grape variety. In the glass, it displays a bright \u003cstrong\u003eruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e hue. The nose is captivated by a clear and enveloping bouquet, where notes of blackberry, raspberry and jam emerge, enriched by a refined \u003cstrong\u003emineral nuance\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the palate, it reveals itself as bold, confirming a pleasant freshness and remarkable persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis label originates in the heart of \u003cstrong\u003ePiedmont\u003c\/strong\u003e, within the renowned area dedicated to Barbera d’Alba. The name \u003cstrong\u003eVigna Francia\u003c\/strong\u003e identifies a specific, highly prized hillside plot, whose soil and climate conditions define the wine’s profound identity. The mineral hints and dark fruit notes reflect the authentic connection with its \u003cstrong\u003eterritorial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a rigorous expression of the Piedmontese hills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction begins with a meticulous \u003cstrong\u003eselection of the grapes\u003c\/strong\u003e in the vineyard. Vinification involves maceration on the skins at a controlled temperature in \u003cstrong\u003esteel vats and barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e for about ten to twelve days. This specific extraction phase shapes the colour and structure, ensuring aromatic purity. To enhance the fullness of the sip, it is recommended to \u003cstrong\u003edecant for one hour\u003c\/strong\u003e before serving the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarbera d’Alba DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e Vigna Francia 2024 by Giacomo Conterno represents the true excellence of Piedmont. This prestigious red wine is born from a meticulous selection of grapes and a \u003cstrong\u003emaceration on the skins\u003c\/strong\u003e at a controlled temperature, carried out in steel and wooden vats for about 10-12 days. In the glass, it presents an intense ruby red colour, releasing aromas of blackberry, fruit jam, raspberry and a slight mineral note. On the palate, it offers a \u003cstrong\u003ebold flavour\u003c\/strong\u003e, fresh and persistent; just one hour of decanting is enough to enhance its 15-degree structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Conterno Giacomo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46149404229803,"sku":"60264","price":84.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-se\/products\/giacomo-conterno-barbera-dalba-vigna-francia-2024","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}