
Cascina Fontana, Barbera d'Alba 2017 (6 x 75cl)
Cascina Fontana, a standout producer in the Barbera d’Alba region, has a rich heritage dating back to the early 20th century. The estate is renowned for its commitment to traditional winemaking practices combined with a modern approach, resulting in wines that embody the essence of the Piedmont terroir.
The 2017 vintage of Barbera d’Alba is particularly noteworthy. This year exhibited a warm climate, which contributed to the fruit's ripeness and intensity. Expect a wine that is vibrant with ripe cherry and plum notes, balanced by fresh acidity and subtle tannins. This balance makes the wine not only enjoyable upon release but also promising for medium-term aging, showcasing how well it embodies the varietal’s hallmark characteristics.
As an investment, the Cascina Fontana Barbera d’Alba 2017 is poised for appreciation. Its ability to age gracefully while delivering immediate satisfaction offers wine investors both liquid enjoyment and future value. This combination of heritage, quality, and potential makes it a compelling choice for those looking to enhance their collection with a reputable wine from a respected producer.