Lava Cap

Estate Barbera

8.926 ratings

8.82 pro ratings

El Dorado County, Sierra Foothills, California, USA

Barbera

Potato, Sweet Potato, Yuca, Taro, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Exotic Spices, Beans & Peas, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Hard Cheese, Soft Cheese, Turkey, Pork, Herbs, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Nuts & Seeds, Tomato-Based, Pungent Cheese, Duck, Salami & Prosciutto, Baking Spices, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Quinoa, Sweet Potato, Shellfish

Top Notes For

8.9

Tasty fruit forward barbera

Tasty fruit forward barbera

May 28th, 2015

8.8

Fruit forward, spicy finish with bite.

Fruit forward, spicy finish with bite.

Aug 10th, 2017

8.8

Decant this and you'll enjoy a delicious glass of wine.

Decant this and you'll enjoy a delicious glass of wine.

Jan 29th, 2017

8.8

Fruit and acid in balance in an old world style.

Fruit and acid in balance in an old world style.

Aug 3rd, 2016

8.8

Very nice Cal Ital. totally a food wine.

Very nice Cal Ital. totally a food wine.

Mar 9th, 2016

8.5

I would buy again. Not the barbera we were looking for but close.

I would buy again. Not the barbera we were looking for but close.

Jun 19th, 2015

Sarah Beth Bricel

10

So good!!! Buttery on the end

So good!!! Buttery on the end

Nov 19th, 2014

Elizabeth Sellen

9.7

After opening a bit, very enjoyable. Cranberries and some tannins.

After opening a bit, very enjoyable. Cranberries and some tannins.

Mar 1st, 2014

9.0

Halloween nightcap @the Rind! Very nice Barbera...beat the Ridiae, Vigneti Reale, Italy, Primitivo, 2010 hands down :-)

Halloween nightcap @the Rind! Very nice Barbera...beat the Ridiae, Vigneti Reale, Italy, Primitivo, 2010 hands down :-)

Nov 1st, 2013

8.5

Bold

Bold

Dec 6th, 2012