{"product_id":"braida-barbera-dasti-montebruna-2022","title":"Braida Barbera d'Asti Montebruna 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eBraida’s Barbera d’Asti Montebruna is a vivid tribute to one of Piedmont’s most beloved native grapes, showing exactly why Barbera has become such a benchmark for the Monferrato hills. From a producer deeply tied to Rocchetta Tanaro, this is a characterful, elegant red that combines intensity, freshness, and the kind of drinkability that has made the wine a regional classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, Montebruna shows a deep ruby-violet colour that hints at its lively fruit profile. The bouquet is immediately expressive, with aromas of ripe cherry, small red berries, and a fragrant, almost floral lift that makes the wine especially inviting.\n\nThe palate is rich and harmonious, with a full, generous texture balanced by Barbera’s natural freshness. Flavours of dark cherry and red fruit carry through to a long finish, where the wine closes with a subtle almond note and impressive persistence. With its structure and balance, it has very good ageing potential, though it is also exceptionally enjoyable in its youth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMontebruna is produced in Piedmont’s Barbera d’Asti DOCG, in the heart of the Monferrato Asti area, where Barbera finds one of its most expressive homes. The vineyards benefit from the region’s distinctive hillside terroir, which helps preserve freshness while developing ripe, concentrated fruit. The wine is made from 100% Barbera, with harvesting and vinification carried out to preserve the grape’s vivid aromatics, depth, and natural balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a versatile food wine, ideal with roasted meats, grilled sausages, rich pasta dishes, mushroom risotto, and aged cheeses. Serve at around 16–18°C to bring out its aromatic lift and supple structure, and decant briefly if serving young to allow the fruit and savoury nuances to open fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBraida is one of Piedmont’s most respected producers, closely associated with Rocchetta Tanaro in the Monferrato Asti zone. The estate has played an important role in elevating Barbera’s reputation, helping to establish the grape as a wine of real depth and personality rather than just everyday charm. Its long-standing commitment to quality and local identity has made Braida a reference point for Barbera in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Braida","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255271182673,"sku":"XW-59460","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/braida-barbera-d-asti-montebruna-2022_59460_1_58f6890b-6467-4d1c-9174-179c56c74294.webp?v=1783458130","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/braida-barbera-dasti-montebruna-2022","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}