Famiglia Berta Evolution Barbera d’Asti 2018 [750ML]

Description

Looking for an exceptional Italian red that showcases the true character of Piedmont’s renowned Barbera grape?

The Famiglia Berta Evolution Barbera d’Asti 2018 represents over two centuries of winemaking mastery from one of Italy’s most respected producers. This premium Barbera d’Asti comes from the prestigious Monferrato region, where the Berta family has perfected their craft since the early 1800s. Unlike mass-produced Italian wines, this expression showcases the terroir-driven complexity that serious collectors seek. Wine enthusiasts comparing premium selections like our Château Les Songes Bordeaux will appreciate this Italian alternative’s distinctive character.

**Technical Specifications:**
• Producer: Famiglia Berta – established 1947, 200+ years family heritage
• Region: Barbera d’Asti DOCG, Piedmont – limestone-rich soils
• Vintage: 2018 – optimal growing conditions
• ABV: 14.5% – perfectly balanced for food pairing
• Volume: 750ml
• Varietal: 100% Barbera – indigenous Piedmontese grape
• Tasting Notes: Vibrant cherry and plum aromas, medium-bodied palate with bright acidity, hints of spice and earth, smooth tannins with a persistent finish
• Best Served: 16-18°C in Burgundy glasses, decant 30 minutes before serving

Our wine specialists at Mr. Chow’s have found this Barbera d’Asti delivers exceptional food-pairing versatility that many Italian reds lack. The wine’s natural acidity and balanced fruit profile make it remarkably adaptable to both European and Asian cuisines.

Ideal for: Intimate dinner parties, Italian cuisine enthusiasts, wine collectors exploring Piedmont varietals. Pairs with: Char siu pork, beef rendang, tomato-based pasta, aged cheeses, grilled meats. Recommended for: Connoisseurs who appreciate our premium aged spirits and complex flavor profiles.