Cascina Cucco

Superiore Barbera d'Alba

8.911 ratings

8.82 pro ratings

Alba, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy

Barbera

Duck, Goose, Game, Chili & Hot Spicy, Turkey, Mushrooms, Chicken, Tomato-Based, Pork, Venison, Potato, Pasta, Baking Spices, Beans & Peas, Pungent Cheese, Hard Cheese, White Rice, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Herbs, Veal, Salami & Prosciutto, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

Tobin Trevarthen

8.8

Nice fruit forward. Prune. Tannic finish.

Nice fruit forward. Prune. Tannic finish.

Nov 6th, 2015

Mary Jane Reiter

Sommelier & Writer SpecialForkWines

8.7

soft tannins. But nice with a light pasta like pompdoro

soft tannins. But nice with a light pasta like pompdoro

Sep 28th, 2013

Ludo Ruggeri Laderchi

8.8

Black berries mature prunes and coffe . Still young and tannic. .. glad to have another bottle to stock

Black berries mature prunes and coffe . Still young and tannic. .. glad to have another bottle to stock

Jun 12th, 2016

8.6

Fruit forward. Tannic. Seems like it will age well.

Fruit forward. Tannic. Seems like it will age well.

Jan 31st, 2016

9.0

Great wine!! Very smooth

Great wine!! Very smooth

Nov 25th, 2015

Lane Shackleton

Co-Owner Bluebird and Miracle One Wines

8.9

Lane had this 9 years ago

Lane had this 9 years ago

Dec 24th, 2015

9.0

Maggie had this 8 years ago

Maggie had this 8 years ago

Sep 15th, 2016

10

Erin had this 10 years ago

Erin had this 10 years ago

Feb 4th, 2015

Alejandra Caceres

8.2

Alejandra had this 10 years ago

Alejandra had this 10 years ago

Dec 8th, 2014

9.1

Darrell had this 11 years ago

Darrell had this 11 years ago

Jan 15th, 2014