Barbera D'alba
Discover Barbera D'Alba: Your Guide to Piedmont's Vibrant Red
Barbera D'Alba offers a delightful departure from more tannic Italian reds. Expect bright acidity that makes it incredibly food-friendly, alongside juicy notes of cherry, plum, and raspberry. Primarily hailing from the Piedmont region in northwest Italy, it's a versatile choice for everyday enjoyment.
Tasting notes
Look for vibrant red fruit flavors like cherry and raspberry, often with hints of licorice or floral notes. Barbera is celebrated for its zesty acidity and softer tannins, making it approachable and refreshing.
Perfect food pairings
Its high acidity makes Barbera a natural partner for rich, fatty foods. Try it with pasta dishes featuring tomato or meat sauces, grilled meats, or even pizza. It can also cut through the richness of charcuterie boards.
One more thing
While Barbera D'Asti is also a prominent appellation, Barbera D'Alba often presents a slightly more robust character. When choosing, look for 'Superiore' on the label for wines that have seen some oak aging, offering a bit more complexity.
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Do you deliver Barbera D'alba in NYC?
Yes. Standard delivery is available across much of Manhattan. Our standard delivery zone covers many Manhattan addresses, roughly from 12th to 74th Street and west of 3rd Avenue. Extended delivery outside our standard zone may be available by request for an additional fee. Call us or enter your ZIP code to confirm availability.
Can I pick up Barbera D'alba in store?
Yes. You can order online and pick up at Amster Wine, 475 9th Avenue, Space A, near Hudson Yards, Times Square, and Hell's Kitchen.
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