Braida

Braida Montebruna Barbera d'Asti 2018

Region: Italy - Other

  "Giuseppe Bologna was a wheelwright by trade. He owned a large Barbera vineyard at Rocchetta Tanaro and made a little wine for himself and his friends. Giuseppe’s son Giacomo inherited the vineyard and his father’s nickname, Braida,...

Braida Bricco Della Bigotta Barbera d'Asti 2011

Region: Italy - Other

This Barbera undergoes extended maceration with careful cap management before spending 18 months maturing in oak barriques. It spends a further year aging in bottle before release. The wine is an intense ruby red showing aromas of liquorice, violets,...

Braida Montebruna Barbera d'Asti 2017

Region: Italy - Other

WINE SPECTATOR 93 POINTS!  JAMES SUCKLING 93 POINTS!    BOLD, COMPLEX BUT SEDUCTIVELY SOFT, THIS BARBERA D'ASTI DOCG IS FROM ONE OF THE FINEST PRODUCERS IN PIEMONTE.   "Montebruna is a wine that speaks of its land. The vineyards...

[SOLD-OUT] Braida Bricco dell'Uccellone Barbera d'Asti 2011

Region: Italy - Other

Gary Walsh 93 Points!"Dark chocolate, sweet cherry, licorice, some creamy oak spice over the top. Medium to full bodied, layers of silty open weave tannin, bitter almond and chocolate, minor level of warmth, but so plush and succulent. Significantly...

[SOLD-OUT] Braida Montebruna Barbera d'Asti 2016

Region: Italy - Other

"Montebruna is a wine that speaks of its land. The vineyards are located in Rocchetta Tanaro, a narrow hilltop ridge just outside of Asti. In contrast to nearby Barolo and Barbaresco, this area is characterised by patches of dense, misty forest and...

[SOLD-OUT] Braida Bricco dell'Uccellone Barbera d'Asti 2010

Region: Italy - Other

Antonio Galloni 94 Points!"Braida fans will not want to miss the 2010 Barbera d'Asti Bricco dell'Uccellone. Focused and vibrant to the core, the 2010 captures the energy of this great vintage in spades. Black cherries, plums, graphite, spices and crushed...

[SOLD-OUT] Braida Montebruna Barbera d'Asti 2014

Region: Italy - Other

A terrain that speaks. This is the philosophy on which the project that led to this label was based. The letters that make up the name represent the numerous parcels of land that were purchased to reconstruct Montebruna. They also refer to the fine-drawn...

[SOLD-OUT] Braida Montebruna Barbera d'Asti 2013

Region: Italy - Other

[SOLD-OUT] Braida Montebruna Barbera d'Asti 2012

Region: Italy - Other

This Barbera was fermented in stainless steel for two weeks then transferred to large format oak for 12 months maturation. The nose shows charaters of ripe cherry and small red fruit. The mouth feel is intense, full bodied and well balanced with a long...