Colline Novaresi Barbera Belvedere della Zoina 2007

Cascina Zoina (Italy)

Barbera
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

Colline Novaresi Barbera Belvedere della Zoina shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparent. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of cherry, plum and violet followed by aromas of blueberry, tobacco, vanilla and cocoa. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic attack and pleasing crispness, however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of cherry, plum and blueberry. Colline Novaresi Barbera Belvedere della Zoina ages for 12 months in barrique followed by 6 months in steel tanks.
Alcohol: 14%
Stewed meat with mushrooms, Broiled meat and barbecue, Hard cheese
Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)
December 2010