Barbera d'Alba DOC Vigna Scarrone 2022 Vietti

Barbera d’Alba DOC Vigna Scarrone 2022 Vietti

The Barbera d’Alba DOC Vigna Scarrone 2022 by Vietti is a refined red wine from Piedmont, made from 100% Barbera and produced from a single vineyard. It’s a wine that accurately interprets the character of the grape variety, combining energy, ripe fruit, and a natural freshness that makes it immediately enjoyable while also capable of offering depth on the palate.

Territory and wine style

The Scarrone vineyard is located in Castiglione Falletto, in a context suited for producing wines of great balance. The Barbera d’Alba DOC is a designation that enhances one of the most representative grape varieties of Piedmont, known for its gustatory vitality and ability to express intense, fruity, and versatile wines. In this version by Vietti, the territory helps define an elegant, deep, and harmonious style, with a modern yet faithful interpretation of tradition.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents a bright and inviting ruby red. The aromatic profile recalls ripe red and black cherries, accompanied by notes of vanilla and spices that add complexity without weighing down the overall impression. On the palate, the Barbera d’Alba DOC Vigna Scarrone 2022 shows body, momentum, and a well-defined structure, supported by lively acidity and a precise flavor texture. The sip is full, balanced, and persistent, with a clean finish that clearly highlights the fruity component.

Recommended pairings

The Barbera d’Alba DOC Vigna Scarrone 2022 Vietti is ideal with flavorful dishes and preparations of good succulence. It pairs well with agnolotti, tajarin with ragù, lasagna, meat roasts, braised dishes, noble poultry, and medium-aged cheeses. Its freshness also makes it particularly suitable for recipes with tomato sauce, while the ripe fruit naturally complements Piedmontese cuisine and the richer traditional Italian dishes.

Serving temperature

To best appreciate the Barbera d’Alba DOC Vigna Scarrone 2022, the ideal serving temperature is between 16 and 18 °C. If the bottle is opened young, it can be helpful to let it breathe for a few minutes in the glass or in a decanter, to enhance the expression of the bouquet and the balance between fruit and freshness.

Why buy it

Choosing the Barbera d’Alba DOC Vigna Scarrone 2022 Vietti means opting for a wine of the territory, elegant and recognizable, capable of combining immediate pleasure with personality. The origin from a single vineyard adds identity to the bottle, while the Vietti signature guarantees style and expressive coherence. It’s a Barbera suitable for those looking for a versatile, refined, and convincing Italian red, perfect for both the table and a more attentive tasting.