Claudio Alario

Valletta Barbera d'Alba

9.120 ratings

9.01 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

9.0

Full bodied, savoury, dark fruits but 2011 magnum bottle still had the perfect freshness.. A barbera quasi barolo!

Full bodied, savoury, dark fruits but 2011 magnum bottle still had the perfect freshness.. A barbera quasi barolo!

Nov 29th, 2015

9.1

Silky. Almost black. Long mild fruit finish. Mild tannins. Slightly musty nose. 14.5 ABV. 2015. A bit young. Perfect an about 5 years.

Silky. Almost black. Long mild fruit finish. Mild tannins. Slightly musty nose. 14.5 ABV. 2015. A bit young. Perfect an about 5 years.

Sep 7th, 2018

9.2

Easy drink with good complexity , coffee pepper cherry Delicious

Easy drink with good complexity , coffee pepper cherry Delicious

Apr 21st, 2018

9.3

2013 vintage. Yeah, I know it's infanticide, but this is a wonderful wine...

2013 vintage. Yeah, I know it's infanticide, but this is a wonderful wine...

Mar 9th, 2015

9.6

Number 2 of the night

Number 2 of the night

Jul 25th, 2014

Alberto Lorenzi

8.7

St Valatine's @ Cascina Cuccagna Milan

St Valatine's @ Cascina Cuccagna Milan

May 25th, 2013

9.3

KEN had this 3 years ago

KEN had this 3 years ago

Jan 20th, 2022

Renato Meneghello

8.2

Renato had this 4 years ago

Renato had this 4 years ago

May 30th, 2020

9.2

Terence had this 5 years ago

Terence had this 5 years ago

Mar 21st, 2020

9.2

KEN had this 5 years ago

KEN had this 5 years ago

Oct 30th, 2019