Ca' de Lion "Altera" Barbera d'Asti DOCG is a refined and balanced Piedmontese red wine, successfully combining the typical freshness of the grape variety with excellent drinkability. It displays a bright ruby red color in the glass and releases a fragrant, fruity bouquet on the nose, with clear notes of cherry, morello cherry, and wild berries. On the palate, it stands out for its harmonious texture, supported by a pleasant acidity and soft tannins that make every sip fresh and inviting. With its 13.5% alcohol content, it is an exceptionally versatile wine at the table, perfect with charcuterie appetizers, pasta with meat sauces, risottos, white meats, and medium-aged cheeses.

Ingredients

Grapes (Barbera), preservatives and antioxidants: sulphites (contains sulphites).

History

Founded in 1871 in Canelli, the historic Piedmontese winery Ca' de Lion has preserved the secrets of winemaking for generations in Monferrato, a region designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The brand combines the artisanal expertise passed down by its founding fathers with the most modern cellar techniques, focusing on absolute respect for the land and the vine. Every bottle produced represents an unbreakable bond with Piedmontese tradition, translating into elegant, clean wines of great identity that authentically express the winemaking excellence of the region.