2022 Rocche Costamagna Barbera d'Alba DOC from Piedmont, Italy is a vibrant and fruit-driven Barbera with freshness and elegance. In the glass it shows a deep ruby colour with purple highlights.
The nose reveals aromas of ripe plum, marasca cherry, and red berries, complemented by subtle hints of spice and delicate oak.
On the palate, the wine is juicy and well-balanced, with flavours of cherry, plum, and dark berries supported by lively acidity and a smooth texture. A gentle almond note appears on the finish, adding complexity.
The finish is fresh, rounded, and easy-drinking, making the 2022 Rocche Costamagna Barbera d'Alba an excellent match for pasta, risotto, cured meats, and roasted poultry.
