Luigi Pira

Barbera d'Alba Superiore

Barbera d'Alba Superiore

Barbera dAlba Superiore Luigi Pira
  • 100% Barbera from 2 hectares in Roddino, south of Monforte d’Alba
  • South west facing vines at 420 meters above sea level
  • Calcareous clay soils
  • Fermentation and maceration occurs in stainless steel for 15-20 days
  • Aging in 25hl Slavonian oak casks for 12 months
  • Approximately 800 cases produced annually

Info

Producer:
Vintage:
2021
Country:
Italy
Region:
Piedmont
Appellation:
Barbera d'Alba
Variety:
Barbera
Color:
Red
Farming Practice:
Practicing Organic

Sizes Available

Full Bottle IT-LUP-02-21 12/750ml

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Press & Reviews

Jeb Dunnuck
Score
90
Date
2023-05-04
"A youthful and purple hue, the 2021 Barbera D'Alba Superiore is lush with cola spice, blackberry, and potting soil. Full-bodied, with a fresh lift on the finish, it fills the palate with plum, mocha, and warming spice and has a rounded feel, with ripe tannins. Drink 2024-2030."