Barbera de Asti Superiore D.O.C.G. - Boschetto Vecchio  
GRAPE VARIETY
BARBERA 100% -  ABV. 14.0 %
 
PLACE OF PRODUCTION 
Owned vineyard  “ Cascina Boschetto Vecchio “ at Nizza Monferrato
 
AGEING ( AFFINAMENTO ) 
18 months in oak barrel plus 6 months resting in the bottle. it's an excellent wine to preserve and keep in evolution for many years in the bottle. 
 
RANGE OF SIZES 
Standard 0,75 L – Magnum 1,5 L – Double Magnum 3 L
 
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS: 
 
Color 
Intense ruby red
 
Aroma
Complex and intense notes of fresh violet followed by fresh red roses, ample and intense notes of tart cherry,  ripe red raspberries and blackberries, along spice notes of Vanilla and lightly tobacco essence, finished in a delicate hint of oak.  
 
Taste
It is an elegant medium to full bodied, dry, warm and smooth rounded wine,  with great acidity along low tannins, a very pleasant minerality through a persistent finish, very well balanced and finest . This is the wine which has been preserved our winemaking family's secret traditions since 1946.
 
Paring food 
It goes well with important first courses: game, roast meats.
 
Pouring Temperature  (Temperatura ottimale di servizio)
18-20 °C.  /   64-68°F
Le bottiglie del Boschetto Vecchio dal 1946 ad oggi vengono confezionate e rifinite artigianalmente come le prime prodotte.
The Boschetto Vecchio Bottle has remained to be hand made following the  artisanal process since 1946,  like as the first bottle was made.