2020 Osvaldo Viberti 'Mancine' Barbera D’Alba

Piedmont, Italy

100% Barbera. The wine macerates on the skins for 6-7 days. It is aged in used French barrique (225-liter barrels) for 12-14 months. The Barbera Mancine takes a range of flavors of red berries, bright red cherry fruit, dark spice and oak hints. Red ruby in color, this wine is powerful, elegant with the right balance of acidity. Osvaldo Viberti is a young wine producer who has been running his family farm since 1993 with the initial guidance of his father, help of his wife Carla and their two children, Anna & Paolo.  The family farm was passed down from grandparents Assunta and Tistin. The farmis not a large one, with only about 10 estate hectares planted with vineyards.