Massimo Rivetti
Barbera d’Alba Superiore Froi
Barbaresco · Italy·Vintage 2023
Certified organicCritics
Tasting note
This wine takes the name of the farmhouse because it is made from the grapes harvested from the surrounding vineyards. It is made in the traditional style, which requires aging in cement and stainless steel casks. A good wine that is fresh, fragrant and easy to drink.
The wine
- Grape
- Barbera 100%
- Style
- Red
- Size
- 750ml
The producer
Massimo Rivetti
Neive · Barbaresco, PiedmontFounded 194725 ha of vineyardrivettimassimo.it
The Rivetti family has farmed around Cascina Froi in Neive since 1947, with parcels grouped at Froi, Garassino and Bussolino on the Serraboella hill. Twenty-five hectares are worked organically with no pesticides or fertilisers, hand harvesting and spontaneous fermentations, producing roughly 100,000 bottles a year led by Barbaresco and Langhe Nebbiolo. Wines are aged traditionally in large Slavonian oak.