Colli Tortonesi Barbera Monleale shows a brilliant ruby red color and
nuances of garnet red, moderate transparency. The nose reveals intense,
clean, pleasing and refined aromas that start with hints of cherry, plum
and violet followed by aromas of blueberry, vanilla, tobacco, mace,
chocolate and menthol. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a
slightly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense
flavors, pleasing crispness. The finish is persistent with flavors of
cherry, plum and blueberry. Colli Tortonesi Barbera Monleale ages for 22
months in barrique. |