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Barbera

Uvaggio

Lodi · Central Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Barbera · Primitivo · Nebbiolo
Country
United States
Region
Lodi · Central Valley
Appellation
Lodi
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

meats · pasta with red sauce · earthy dishes

Rated vintages

  • 201490 pts

    Superfresh raspberry aromas, rich cherry flavors and a texture that helps all that fruit cling to the palate make this medium-bodied wine compelling. It feels firm and structured due to good acidity, which supports the surprisingly bright and layered fruit flavors very well.

  • 201087 pts

    A great-value Barbera sourced from Lodi and entirely barrel-aged, Uvaggio's Italian red is very savory and rich with a mix of leather, cherry, chocolate and perfume. With a small amount of Primitivo in the blend, it'll accompany meats and pastas in red sauce as well as drink nic…

  • 200890 pts

    If only more California Barbera could be like this. Opening with a pretty, yet rich fruit nose of dark cherry and plum, the structured wine has been tamed into a soft, chocolate-brushed finish with just the perfect amount of acidity. The vines have been in the ground since the 1…