Barbera d'Alba Superiore is a red produced by G.D. Vajra in Barbera d'Alba Superiore, Piedmont, Italy. Made from Barbera. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Barbera d'Alba Superiore
Region: Piedmont
Country: Italy
Grapes: Barbera
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, medium tannin, high acidity, dry
Vajra's Barbera d'Alba Superiore — old-vine Barbera raised partly in wood: black cherry, plum and balsamic spice over the grape's vivid acidity, deeper and more structured than everyday Barbera.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Piedmont, Italy
Piedmont (Piemonte) sits in the northwest of Italy, tucked against the Alps, and is prized for some of the country's most serious and long-lived red wines.
Barbera
Barbera is a red grape from the Piedmont region of northwest Italy, long the everyday red of the area and now taken seriously enough to rival its noble neighbour Nebbiolo in quality-minded hands.
More wines
From G.D. Vajra
- Barbera d'Alba — G.D. Vajra, Barbera d'Alba
- Barolo Albe — G.D. Vajra, Barolo
- Barolo Chinato — G.D. Vajra, Barolo Chinato
- Bricco delle Viole — G.D. Vajra, Barolo
- Coste & Fossati — G.D. Vajra, Dolcetto d'Alba
- Dolcetto d'Alba — G.D. Vajra, Dolcetto d'Alba
More red wines from Piedmont
- 8 Virtù — Mastieri, Piemonte
- Bansella — Prunotto, Nizza
- Barbera — Piero Martinelli, Piemonte
- Barbera Limited Edition — Winexpert, Barbera d'Alba
Frequently asked questions
Where is Barbera d'Alba Superiore from?
Barbera d'Alba Superiore is produced by G.D. Vajra in Barbera d'Alba Superiore, Piedmont, Italy.
What grapes are in Barbera d'Alba Superiore?
Barbera d'Alba Superiore is made from Barbera.