La Cacciatora
Barbera d’Asti DOCG
Wine Type: Red Wine
Country: Italy
Region: Piedmont
Grapes: 100% Barbera
Tasting Notes: Deep ruby red in color when young, verging on garnet during the aging process. In the nose it is vinous and unique. On the palate it is dry, savory, and full-bodied.
Pairing Suggestions: Pair this Barbera d’Asti with main courses like roasted red meat or game.
Brand Story: “La Cacciatora” translates to “the Hunter” in English. Featured on the La Cacciatora label & boxes is a figure of the Cacciatora hunter-warrior, a traveler who roams ‘from vineyard to vineyard’, bringing all of Italy’s tables the symbolic wines of the most suitable winegrowing areas, exploring and rediscovering the traditions that characterize them. A journey to discover authenticity.
La Cacciatora is a brand that has offered Italian consumer the best of Italian viticulture for decades, thanks to enviable and constant mid-range quality it has maintained over time. The brand has always aimed to connect with consumers by embodying the different souls of Italian wine in an accessible, no frills fashion. La Cacciatora is one of Italy’s most popular wine brands.
International Wine Report: “The 2022 Barbera d’Asti offers aromas of red cherries, blackberries along with candied violets and spices. On the palate, it offers a burst of fresh berry flavors, intertwined with notes of vanilla florals and subtle hints of spice. The medium body is supported by lively acidity and fine-grained tannins, providing a juicy and refreshing mouthfeel.”
90 points, International Wine Report (2022)