Banfi Estate Reds
L’Altra Anima Barbera d’Asti DOCG
L’Altra anima, translates to “the other soul” featuring Barbera, the favored grape variety of the Piedmont region. Barbera is iconic and created in many styles.
Our L’Altra anima takes the form of a captivating wine as represented by the beautiful woman on our label. Her dress recalls the rolling hills, forming its identity and strength while the wine is as fresh, lively and animated as our stylish lady!
Features
Varieties
Barbera:100%
Tech Info
Alcohol :13.3% Vol*
Total Acidity :5.7 g/l*
Residual Sugar:2.8 g/l*
*Technical Data May Vary With Vintage
Availability
Size(s):750ml 0 80516 41094 4
Pack(s):750ml 6pk
Soil and Origin
Soil:Calcareous with abundant clay.
Origin:Piemonte, Italy.
Tasting Notes
Bouquet:Fresh, fruity and complex, with notes of blackberry and plum.
Taste:Full-bodied, well balanced and dry wine with sweet tannins and fresh acidity, typical of the grape. The finish is long, with notes of fruit.
Food Pairing:Ideal as an aperitif.
Pairs with pasta, game, cold cuts and cheese.
Winemaking
After a short cold maceration, fermentation with the skins follows for 5-7 days with delicate pumping to enhance the fruity aromas. During fermentation two “delestage” take place. The malolactic fermentation follows, partly in barriques (new oak) and partly in steel.
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Banfi Estate Reds
2021 Banfi L'Altra Anima Barbera Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Date posted: October 4, 2023
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Banfi Estate Reds
2018 L'Altra Anima Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Enticing aromas of fresh cherry, raspberry and violet draw you into the silky texture and vibrant profile of this juicy red. Charming and harmonious, lingering pleasantly on the aftertaste.
Date posted: January 29, 2020