Castello Di Neive - 2022 - Barbera d’Alba Santo Stefano - 750 ml.

Castello Di Neive's Barbera d’Alba Santo Stefano from the 2022 vintage is a delightful expression of the Barbera grape, showcasing its vibrant acidity and ripe fruit character. Hailing from the renowned Piedmont region, this wine captures the essence of its terroir with notes of dark cherries, plums, and subtle hints of earthiness that reflect the area's clay and limestone soils. The warm climate lends itself to fully ripened grapes, resulting in a medium-bodied wine that is both approachable and complex. This Barbera pairs beautifully with rich pasta dishes, grilled meats, or even a charcuterie board, making it a versatile choice for gatherings. With its balanced structure and inviting flavors, it's a perfect introduction to the charms of Italian red wines. It offers a balanced profile that suits casual sipping or the dinner table. Gentle spice and a clear mineral thread keep the finish lively and clean. Thoughtful winemaking highlights fruit purity while preserving fresh acidity.