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La Bettola Barbera d'Alba

8.818 ratings

8.61 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

Rich and spicy. Concentrated fruit without sweetness. Hints of cocoa and raisin. Pairs well with meats, charcuterie, and pastas.

Rich and spicy. Concentrated fruit without sweetness. Hints of cocoa and raisin. Pairs well with meats, charcuterie, and pastas.

1 person found it helpfulJun 24th, 2015

Owner Winedown cafe & wine bar

8.6

Leather and old world, tart cherry vanilla spicy and rich..

Leather and old world, tart cherry vanilla spicy and rich..

Sep 28th, 2016

8.7

Young cherry juice very dry

Young cherry juice very dry

Apr 23rd, 2021

Delicious 2011 vintage at Perla NYC.

Delicious 2011 vintage at Perla NYC.

Jun 19th, 2014

8.8

Great value bottle - jammy red fruits plus peppery spice.

Great value bottle - jammy red fruits plus peppery spice.

Sep 16th, 2017

8.6

Dark berries, a leather couch, and a roaring fireplace

Dark berries, a leather couch, and a roaring fireplace

Dec 21st, 2015

9.3

Delicious!

Delicious!

Nov 10th, 2015

8.5

Spice, dark fruit, balanced with a light tartness and acidity, leather later on. Lasting spice.

Spice, dark fruit, balanced with a light tartness and acidity, leather later on. Lasting spice.

Sep 1st, 2015

Cassie Hadfield

8.8

Perla, NYC. Delicious.

Perla, NYC. Delicious.

Sep 4th, 2014

Nicolas Aguirre

8.9

Nicolas had this 6 years ago

Nicolas had this 6 years ago

Dec 20th, 2017