Decugnano dei Barbi - Orvieto Villa Barbi Classico 2022
Italy
White
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"A fresh, accessible white wine whose blend of typical Italian grape varieties will take you on a journey!
Villa Barbi Orvieto Classico 2022 is an Italian cuvée with a nose of peach, apricot, acacia flowers and freshly cut grass. Its supple, gourmet white fruit flavors, refreshing vivacity and mineral, saline finish are sure to make for a tasting experience that won't leave you indifferent!
Features
Estate
Tenuta Decugnano dei Barbi
Cuvée
Villa Barbi Bianco Orvieto Classico
Vintage
2022
Designation
Orvieto
Region
Italy
Grape varieties
50% Grechetto, 20% Vermentino, 20% Sauvignon Blanc, 10% Procanico
Terroirs
Gritty, sandy and clayey soils, rich in calcium and marine sediments (shells and oyster shells), 320 meters altitude, southeast/southwest exposure, Mediterranean climate
Viticulture
Traditional and meticulous
Harvest
At optimum maturity
Winemaking
In temperature-controlled stainless steel vats for 10-12 days (14°C)
Breeding
Several months in stainless steel vats
Alcohol content
13%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Straw-yellow colour with green reflections, brilliant disk
Nose
Delicious scents of white fruit and lemon zest, nuanced by notes of white flowers and freshly cut grass.
Mouth
Suppleness and freshness, nice amplitude, greedy fruits, vibrancy in the middle, tasty and subtly mineral, salty finish.
Serve
AT 10-12°C
Open
1/2 hour before
Drink from
2024
Drink before
2027
Food and wine pairing
Enjoy with salmon steak, seasonal vegetable pie, burrata with olive oil...
Tenuta Decugnano dei Barbi
Orvieto
Expert opinion
Robert Parker - Wine Advocate
Domaine noté (guide 2019) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)
Wine Enthusiast
Domaine noté (guide 2021) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Wine Enthusiast)
James Suckling
Estate rated (2018 guide) Recommended
Customer reviews
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