Barbera d`Alba Cerretta Giacomo Conterno 2014
Barbera d`Alba Cerretta Giacomo Conterno 2014 is a dry, medium-bodied red from Barbera (Piedmont, Italy), in the light, fresh reds style. Tannins are soft and acidity very high; oak influence is little. Good with charcuterie, salmon, duck, roast chicken. Listed at £85.00 by Hedonism Wines, who say it is out of stock; that is the last price, not an offer.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bricco della Bigotta, Barbera d'Asti, "Braida" 2020 Braida di Giacomo Bologna · Piedmont | £68.00 | |||
| Barbera d`Alba Cerretta Giacomo Conterno 2021 Giacomo Conterno · Piedmont | £65.00 | |||
| Giacomo Conterno Barbera d´Alba Vigna Francia 2021 Giacomo Conterno · Piedmont | £60.90 | |||
| The Critic: 6x Barbera Del Monferrato, Villa Sparina 2021 Villa Sparina · Monferrato | £119.40 |
Barbera d`Alba Cerretta Giacomo Conterno 2014 is a noteworthy representation of Barbera`s versatility. Exhibiting a vibrant ruby hue, this wine offers pronounced aromas of ripe cherries, plums, and subtle floral notes. On the palate, it displays a structured yet approachable character, with bright acidity and gentle tannins that lend complexity to its flavour profile. The finish is persistent, revealing hints of spice and earth. Giacomo Conterno, established in the early 20th century, is renowned for its traditional winemaking methods, showcasing the unique terroir of the Langhe region in each bottle.