Barbera d’Alba Mommiano
Controlled designation of origin
• Name: Barbera d’Alba Mommiano
• Type: young Red wine
• Location and geographical exposure: in the township of Canale. The
terrain has South/West exposure
• Soil: calcareous, sandy, clayey
• Variety: 100% Barbera
• Yield/hectare: 7000 Kg of grapes
• Training system: Guyot with fruit bearing canes of 7-8 buds
• Harvest time: end of September. Harvested by hand into 20 Kg capacity
plastic perforated boxes
• Vinification method: crushing with de-stemming, 7/10 day maceration.
Alcoholic fermentation in steel vats
• Ageing : stainless steel and cement vats
• Color: ruby red
• Nose: fruity with hints of ripe cherry and red fruit
• Taste: full bodied, round, hints of red fruit and brilliant acidity
• Best with: rich salads, soups, pasta, cold cuts and veal
• Serve at: 16° - 18° C
• Storage and duration: over 4 years with horizontal lay down
• Bottle sizes: 0,75 lt. and 0,375 lt.