Elio Perrone, Mongovone, Barbera d'Asti, Superiore, 2014

90
Tasted by: Andrea Briccarello, Michael Garner, Susan Hulme MW
(at Decanter's May 2017 issue Latest release Barbera d'Asti Panel Tasting, 08 Feb 2017)
Drinking Window: 2018 - 2021
The fruit here is outweighed by complex leather tones and a rustic element to the palate. Cassis fruit does come through gracefully underneath the caramel and confit tones.
Elio Perrone, Mongovone, Barbera d'Asti Superiore, 2014
Producer
Elio Perrone
Brand
Mongovone
Vintage
2014
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Italy
Region
Appellation
Barbera d'Asti
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
14.50%
Oak
Oaked
Grapes
100% Barbera