COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Barbera
PRODUCER
Pietro Di Campo
REGION
Piemonte
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
Low
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Pietro Di Campo Barbera Silenzio 2023 is a 100% Barbera from the Piemonte DOC appellation in Italy's Piedmont region. The producer, Pietro Di Campo, aims to capture the character of the region through a blend of Italian tradition and modern winemaking. The wine's name, 'Silenzio,' suggests a moment of quiet appreciation, aligning with Barbera's reputation as an approachable and versatile wine, often referred to as 'the people's wine' in its native region. The vineyard sites are located in Nizza Monferrato and Agliano, known for their calcareous soils.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€13
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
14-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Barbera is often called 'the people's wine' in Piedmont.
Fact 02
The name 'Silenzio' hints at a moment of peaceful enjoyment.
Fact 03
This wine is a great match for tomato-based dishes, often a challenge for red wines.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The grapes for Pietro Di Campo Barbera Silenzio are sourced from calcareous soils in Nizza Monferrato and Agliano. Following harvest, the grapes are pressed and undergo fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks for 8 to 10 days. After fermentation, the wine is aged for 6 months prior to bottling. This process is designed to maintain the wine's fruity character and lively acidity.
