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Ca' Viola Barbera d'Alba Brichet DOC 2004

Just as Vilot relates to Barturot, Barbera Brichet is the "younger sister" of Bric du Luv. This wine is part of the Ca' Viola line's drinkable, everyday wine offerings.

IN THE VINEYARD

Appellation: Barbera d'Alba DOC
Varietal: Barbera
Vineyard: A compilation of vineyards
Size & location: 2.4 ha., Montelupo Albese
Soil: Calcareous marl and clay
Average age of vines: 15-20 years
Orientation & elevation: South, southeast, 400 meters above sea level
Density: 5,000 vines/ha
Yield/Hectare: 70 ql.
Total harvested: 170 ql.
Trellising: Guyot
Harvest: Second half of September
Fertilizer: None
Pest control: Copper, sulfur and chemicals depending on the vintage
Weeding: Mechanical and chemical

IN THE WINERY

Yeast: No selected yeasts utilized
Maceration & Fermentation: 15-18 days in temperature-controlled tanks
Aging: Minimum of 12 months in 25 hl. and 30 hl. casks, barrique
Filtration: None
Annual production: 15,000 bottles
Total wine production: 120 hectoliters

CHARACTERISTICS

Color: Deep ruby red with purple hues.

Nose: canon of red fruit, underbrush and sweet spices.

Palate: Fresh drinkability, little volume, very easy to drink. Taste of juicy Barbera grapes.

Serving temperature: 15-16 ° C

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