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Serve at:
16 - 18 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Decanting time:
1 hour

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- Start up year: 1991
- Oenologist: Valter Fissore
- Bottles produced: 130.000
- Hectares: 17
The Cogno Winery produces the principle wines of the Langhe. The winery owns about fifteen hectares of vineyard property in Novello, one of eleven townships in the province of Cuneo in which Barolo DOCG production is allowed.
The hills are world-renowned for their history, culture, and beauty, and they were recently recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage.
In the footsteps of its founder Elvio Cogno, today Nadia Cogno and Valter Fissore direct the winery with four generations of winemakers and vine growers, dedicated to obtaining excellence that begins with the unique terroir to create wines that are famous throughout the world for their elegance, texture, and balance. Read more


Name | Cogno Barbera d'Alba Bricco dei Merli 2022 |
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Type | Red still |
Denomination | Barbera d'Alba DOC |
Vintage | 2022 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Barbera |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Vendor | Cogno |
Story | A typical piedmonts’ wine, well-structured and suitable for ageing, in which wood and fruit blend to maintain intact the characteristics and typicality of the grape varietal. True to Cogno tradition, its principal qualities are its drinkability and freshness. A wine with a define character, capable of showing the terroir of the Langhe. |
Origin | Novello (CN) |
Climate | Altitude: 300 m. a.s.l. |
Cultivation system | Vertical trellised, Guyot pruning. |
Plants per hectare | 4500 |
Harvest | End of September–start of October. |
Wine making | In stainless steel, temperature-controlled, automatic pumping-over. |
Aging | 12 months in large Slavonian oak barrels. 6 months in bottle. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |