2016 Marco Bonfante "Albarone" 3lt. Jeroboam Wooden Box
The 2016 Marco Bonfante "Albarone" 3lt. Jeroboam Wooden Box features a deep violet color and an aromatic blend of ripe cherry, plum, berries, and spices with balsamic hints. On the palate, it is powerful yet smooth, showcasing concentrated fruit flavors with a long finish of blueberry and ripe plum. This wine achieves its full complexity after 5-6 years of bottle aging. The Bonfante family has been crafting wines in Nizza Monferrato, Piedmont, for eight generations, specializing in Barbera d'Asti, which gained the "Nizza DOCG" designation in 2014. Established in 2000 by siblings Micaela and Marco Bonfante, the winery focuses on elegance, balance, and complexity, with careful grape selection and processing to enhance the wine's characteristics. Key grape varieties include Nebbiolo, Barbera, Albarossa, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Brachetto.
The 2016 Marco Bonfante "Albarone" 3lt. Jeroboam Wooden Box features a deep violet color and an aromatic blend of ripe cherry, plum, berries, and spices with balsamic hints. On the palate, it is powerful yet smooth, showcasing concentrated fruit flavors with a long finish of blueberry and ripe plum. This wine achieves its full complexity after 5-6 years of bottle aging. The Bonfante family has been crafting wines in Nizza Monferrato, Piedmont, for eight generations, specializing in Barbera d'Asti, which gained the "Nizza DOCG" designation in 2014. Established in 2000 by siblings Micaela and Marco Bonfante, the winery focuses on elegance, balance, and complexity, with careful grape selection and processing to enhance the wine's characteristics. Key grape varieties include Nebbiolo, Barbera, Albarossa, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Brachetto.