Vineyard 28 Barbera 2022

A beautiful aromatic expression of this fickle Italian grape.

Barbera

$57.00

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Black Fruit, Preserved Fruit, and Pepper / Spice,

BODY: Medium +
DRYNESS: Very Dry
ACIDITY: Medium
TANNIN: Medium +
ALCOHOL (%): Pronounced (12-14%)

Origin: Western Australia (Margaret River, Swan Valley & More), Australia

Grape Varietals:
Barbera

Winemaking:
Minimal Intervention
Crushed, Extended Skin Contact, and Malolactic Fermentation

Maturation: 7-12 Months Stainless Steel Tanks

Awards:

WESTERN FOOD PAIRING
Duck confit, Chicken pot pie, Lasagne

ASIAN FOOD PAIRING
Roast duck, sio ba, Grilled chicken wings

Vineyard 28

With vines first planted in 1998, ’28’ is the colloquial name for the Port Lincoln Ringneck in WA, apparently due to their contact call – a whistled “twen-ty-eight” which can be heard across the south-west forests.

Description

Vineyard 28 Barbera 2022

Grape Varietals & Region: 100% Barbera from Geographe, Australia

Taste Profile: A beautiful aromatic expression of this fickle Italian grape. Elegant nose with spice, cloves and soft red and dark fruit. This wine hits the mid-palate with ripe berries and hints of what can only be described as Christmas cake. Soft with a bright acid backbone, this is a wonderful expression that will certainly keep you wanting another glass.

Elegant & Structured Reds

From Barolo to Bordeaux, these wines are steeped in tradition. The style covers a broad spectrum of flavor profiles, but tend to be elegant and structured and can be cellared for a long time.

These wines often have savoury tones of earth, bell pepper, tobacco, cassis, and are often medium to full bodied, with long finish & structured palattes