Barbera d'Asti 'Bricco dell'Uccellone' Magnum Braida 2021 (confezion
Perfect to give as a gift"Bricco dell'Uccellone" is a wine that has revolutionized the perception of Barbera, giving it, through aging in barrels, structure, body, and softness. A magnum that on the nose expresses a rich and elegant bouquet, played on ripe fruit, spices, and aromatic herbs. On the palate, it is robust and powerful, with sweet tannins and notable freshness.
The Barbera d'Asti "Bricco dell'Uccellone" by Braida represents, without a doubt, one of the strengths of the winery founded in 1961 by Giuseppe Bologna. A winery that, in years when Barbera was a light and simple wine, in years when the barrique was reserved only for the nobler Barolo and Barbaresco, managed to revolutionize the way of thinking about Barbera, enhancing this great grape variety capable of producing reds of infinite structure and with a aging potential that is truly remarkable.
The Barbera d'Asti "Bricco dell'Uccellone" by Braida is an example of all this: it originates from the vineyards of Rocchetta Tanaro, located 160 meters above sea level, on soils rich in clay and sand; soils that give great aromaticity and structure to the wines. Characteristics that we find in this Barbera d'Asti that the Braida winery produces after a 20-day maceration on the skins and gives a passage in barrique for 12 months, followed by a bottle evolution for another year.
robust, important, that enchants with complex notes of spices, small red fruits, underbrush, mint, vanilla, and licorice. A magnum of Barbera with which Braida wanted to testify to its philosophy, its passion, its revolutionary idea...