Barbera Nizza Riserva Ru 2015
The Barbera d'Asti Superiore DOCG "Nizza" by Eredi Chiappone stands as the pinnacle, elite expression of Barbera in the Asti hills. Established as a dedicated sub-appellation in 2000 encompassing eighteen meticulously selected communes with homogenous, high-tier terroir, Nizza represents the ultimate benchmark for structured, age-worthy Barbera. Eredi Chiappone's artisanal approach captures this pedigree with striking finesse, crafting a wine of profound depth, fruit purity, and velvety smoothness.
Cellar protocols prioritize absolute respect for the fruit, harmonizing Barbera's natural energy with a supple, luxurious mouthfeel. The result is a wine so vibrant, succulent, and pristine that it evokes the pure sensation of biting directly into a fresh, ripe Barbera grape on the vine, framed by sophisticated complexity.
Region, Piemonte
Appellation, Nizza Riserva DOCG
Producer, Erede di Chiappone Armando
Alcol, 14,5%
Vintage, 2015
Format, 0,75
Service temperature, 16/18
Variety, Barbera