Barbera d’Asti
E150889
Barbera d’Asti is an Italian red wine made primarily from the Barbera grape in the Asti area of Piedmont, known for its bright acidity, red fruit flavors, and food-friendly character.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barbera d’Asti canonical | 3 |
| Barbera d'Asti | 1 |
| Barbera d’Asti DOCG wines | 1 |
| Nizza (formerly Barbera d’Asti Superiore Nizza) | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
DOCG wine
ⓘ
Italian wine ⓘ red wine ⓘ |
| acidityCharacter | bright acidity ⓘ |
| agingPotential | generally short to medium term ⓘ |
| alcoholContent | typically 12–14% ABV ⓘ |
| authorizedCountry | Italy ⓘ |
| bestConsumption | with food ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| EUClassification | PDO ⓘ |
| foodPairing |
grilled meats
ⓘ
hard cheeses ⓘ pasta with tomato sauce ⓘ pizza ⓘ salumi ⓘ |
| grapeRequirement |
maximum 10% other authorized red grapes
ⓘ
minimum 90% Barbera ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
DOC in 1970
ⓘ
DOCG in 2008 ⓘ |
| marketPosition | value-oriented quality red wine ⓘ |
| notableSubzone |
Barbera d’Asti
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Nizza (formerly Barbera d’Asti Superiore Nizza)
|
| primaryGrape | Barbera ⓘ |
| productionType | still wine ⓘ |
| region | Piedmont ⓘ |
| regulatoryBody | Italian Ministry of Agriculture ⓘ |
| servingGlass | standard red wine glass ⓘ |
| servingTemperature | about 16–18 °C ⓘ |
| style |
fresh and food-friendly
ⓘ
fruit-driven ⓘ |
| subregion | Asti ⓘ |
| typicalAcidity | high ⓘ |
| typicalAroma |
red fruits
ⓘ
violet ⓘ |
| typicalBody | medium-bodied ⓘ |
| typicalFlavor |
plum
ⓘ
raspberry ⓘ red cherry ⓘ |
| typicalOakUse | variable, from no oak to moderate oak ⓘ |
| typicalTanninLevel | low to medium ⓘ |
| wineColor | red ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nizza (formerly Barbera d’Asti Superiore Nizza)
this entity surface form:
Barbera d'Asti
subject surface form:
Piedmont
this entity surface form:
Barbera d’Asti DOCG wines