Elio Altare Langhe Barbera Larigi 2017

Elio Altare Langhe Barbera Larigi 2017

Altare Elio, 0,75 l - 16.00%
100% Barbera

£ 55.08
Price inc VAT
Rare product, out of stock

Piedmont - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Elio Altare Langhe Barbera Larigi 2017

Colour

Deep purple red.

Bouquet

Very intense red fruit notes, very fruity and persistent.

Flavour

Warm, soft, intense, with silky, velvety tannins, pleasant acidity and a flavour ranging from blackberries to cherries.

Pairing

Grilled meat, cheese and cured meats.

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Elio Altare Langhe Barbera Larigi 2017
Type Red still
Classification DOC Langhe Barbera
Year 2017
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 16.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Barbera
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Origin La Morra (Cuneo).
Climate Exposure: South-East.
Soil composition Limestone.
Vinification Maceration on the skins in rotary fermenters at a controlled temperature for 3-4 days.
Ageing In new French barriques for 18 months.
Production year 2,500 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Grilled meat, cheese and cured meats.

Official awards

Expert

Award

Description

Vintage

Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2017
Robert Parker
93/100 
2017
Vinous
94/100 
2017
xtraWine
91/100 
2017
James Suckling
91/100 
2010
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2000
Wine Spectator
90/100 
1998
Wine Spectator
91/100 
1997
Altare Elio
From this winery:

Grandfather Giuseppe arrived in La Morra in 1948; the Altare family was originally from Dogliani, although ancient papers and wills, translated by a relative archpriest, tell of a vaguely Jewish stock from Palestine. Giuseppe bought the farmstead at ...

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