Details
- Type: Red
- Country: Italy
- Region: Piemonte
- Vintage: 2016
- Producer: Enrico Serafino
- Primary grape: Barbera
- Bottle size: 75cl
- Code: 25839
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Ethical
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Vegetarian
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Vegan
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Sulphites
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Expression
Spicy, peppery, warming reds
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Brie de Meaux, creamy blue cheeses e.g. cambozola. Emmenthal, Cheshire. Mature hard cheeses e.g. Cheddar. Munster
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Black pepper, cloves, coriander, fennel, ginger, nutmeg, paprika, rosemary, thyme
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Seared, grilled, roasted, braised game: boar, duck, goose, grouse, pheasant, venison. Beef, lamb, sausages
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BBQ, bolognese, creambased sauces, lasagna, pepper or chilli sauces to turn up the heat
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Spicy wine intensifies heat with Mexican mole, Tex-Mex or dishes with chipotle peppers, chilli con carne.
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Spicy salads that support meat or spices e.g. red pepper, black bean and sweetcorn. Stuffed aubergine
About the Wine
Barbera
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Barbera produces good yields and is known for deep color, full body, low tannins and high levels of acid. There is a wide range of wines from medium bodied, fruity wines to more intense examples.
Flavours:
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Black Pepper
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Blackberry
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Dried Herbs
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Licorice
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Tart Cherry
Serafino is the oldest winery in the Roero region, based in the same location since1878, with vineyards in the very reputed areas of Langhe, Roero and Monferrato. Serafino manages 60 hectares producing the most important Piemontese wines. Serafino is a respected wine producer of Barolo and Barbaresco therefore is allowed by Law to make the whole winemaking and aging process of both wines in Canale d’Alba (out of Barolo and Barbaresco vinification area).
The Country
Italy
From the cold northern regions to the sizzling south of Sicily, Italy is a kaleidoscope of colours, flavours, grapes and styles from regions such as Barolo to lesser-known Montefalco and Etna.
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