Pio Cesare, Barbera d'Alba 'Fides', 6x75cl

🍷 Pio Cesare Barbera d’Alba ‘Fides’
Italy | Piemonte | Barbera | Red Wine
Style: Bold, Spicy & Age-Worthy

✨ A powerful and polished expression of Barbera from one of Piedmont’s great houses—crafted for longevity yet already brimming with richness and style.

👁️ In the Glass: Deep ruby red with vibrant violet reflections, signalling concentration and depth.

👃 On the Nose: Intense ripe black cherry and plum layered with black pepper, dried herbs, and a whisper of vanilla oak.

💫 On the Palate: Full-bodied and structured, with juicy dark fruit at the core and a savoury spice edge. Balanced acidity and firm tannins lead to a long, poised finish.

🍽️ Food Pairing: Perfect with braised meats, wild mushroom risotto, aged cheeses, or truffle-infused dishes.

⏳ Ageing Potential: Built to last—enjoy over the next 10–15 years as it evolves in complexity and finesse.

💎 Why You’ll Love It: ‘Fides’ is a rare Barbera that balances richness and restraint—deeply satisfying now, but destined for greatness with time. A cellar-worthy gem.