The Castello di Perno 2020 Barbera d'Asti DOCG embodies the authenticity of the Piedmontese winemaking tradition, revealing the richness of its lands in every sip. Sourced from vineyards located in the heart of Astigiano, this wine reflects a perfect balance between modernity and respect for the region's historical roots. The hand-picked Barbera grapes express their complexity through meticulous vinification, which enhances the unique characteristics of each bunch.
In the glass, the Castello di Perno 2020 presents an intense ruby red color, with purple reflections that capture the light. On the nose, the bouquet is enveloping, with hints of fresh red fruits such as cherries and currants, accompanied by notes of sweet spices and a subtle hint of vanilla from the wood aging.
On the palate, the Barbera d'Asti reveals itself to be generous and enveloping, with a freshness that perfectly balances its tannic structure. The finish is long and persistent, with an elegant closure that recalls ripe fruits and a delicate touch of chocolate. It is a versatile wine, ideal for pairing with typical dishes of Piedmontese cuisine, such as agnolotti with ragù or braised beef, and also perfect with aged cheeses. Discovering the Castello di Perno 2020 Barbera d'Asti DOCG means embarking on a sensory journey through the hills of Monferrato, where every sip tells a story of passion and tradition.