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Barbera del Monferrato, 1984 Red Wine

G. Troglia

Bottle size: 75cl

ABV: 12%

Price:

£69.00

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Description

Barbera del Monferrato 1984 G. Troglia is a red wine from the Monferrato region of Piedmont, Italy, made entirely from Barbera grapes. The 1984 vintage from G. Troglia represents a traditional expression of this varietal, showcasing vibrant fruit, balanced acidity, and structure that allows for graceful aging. Today, after nearly four decades, it presents refined tertiary notes while retaining hints of its original bright character.

Tasting Notes:
In the glass, it shows a deep garnet color with soft brick-orange hues along the rim. The bouquet is layered and inviting, featuring aromas of dried red cherries, plums, and subtle hints of red currant, complemented by tertiary notes of leather, earthy undergrowth, and gentle spice. With careful aeration, soft balsamic and herbal nuances emerge, enhancing the aromatic complexity.

On the palate, it is medium-bodied with smooth, integrated tannins and lively acidity, offering balance and a clean, persistent finish. Flavors mirror the nose, with dried fruit, earthy undertones, and subtle spice revealing the wine’s evolution over decades.

Serving & Food Pairing:
Serve at 16–18°C, with gentle decanting to remove any sediment.

Pairs beautifully with traditional Monferrato cuisine, including braised meats, roasted game, mushroom risottos, and medium-aged cheeses. Its harmonious balance and refined character also make it enjoyable as a contemplative tasting wine.

Producer:
G. Troglia is a traditional Piedmontese winery dedicated to expressing local varietals with elegance and authenticity. The 1984 Barbera del Monferrato reflects their careful craftsmanship, traditional winemaking approach, and the ability of Barbera to develop nuanced complexity over time.

Condition

Good conditions

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