Barbera d'Alba "Aves" Burlotto - 2022

Name: Barbera d'Alba "Aves" Burlotto
Brand: Burlotto
SKU: 42175
Price: 44.99 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Item # 42175 750 mL

An age-worthy Barbera made by blending selected grapes from the estate's best and oldest Barbera vineyards (Roddi, Neirane and Castagna), situated in Verduno.

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Color

Red

Vintage

2022

Country

Italy

Region

Piedmont

Sub-Region

Alba

Producer

Burlotto

Grape Variety

Barbera

Limited Production: Only 1 bottle(s) per customer

Production Methods

Organic

Practicing Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

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