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Cascina La Ghersa 1999 Vignassa Barbera (Barbera d'Asti Superiore)
- $40
The bouquet is a bit earthy at first, but then it hits stride, offering a nice mix of muscular plum and mocha-scented oak. The palate features classy red cherry flavors and ample spice, while the core is wound tight as a ball. The finish reveals solid tannins and healthy acids.
— M.S.
(11/15/2002)
Cascina La Ghersa 2005 Vignassa Barbera (Barbera d'Asti Superiore Nizza)
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Cascina La Ghersa offers a complete picture of the Barbera grape through its Vignassa line of wines. This successful vintage delivers mature aromas of cassis and blackberry backed by cola and spice.
— M.L.
(9/1/2011)
Cascina La Ghersa 1999 Camparo Barbera (Barbera d'Asti Superiore)
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- $14
Chunky red plum aromas get this one cooking, and there is plenty more plum and cherry backing up the lively bouquet. The finish is clean, if a bit basic. Overall it’s a tight, structured, textbook modern Barbera, one that’ll be ideal at the dinner table.
— M.S.
(11/15/2002)
Cascina La Ghersa 2007 Muascae Barbera (Barbera d'Asti Superiore)
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Here’s an intensely aromatic Barbera d’Asti Superiore with a simple, genuine approach and a fresh delivery of wild berry nuances. The wine is clean and compact in the mouth with a bright, fresh and slightly bitter finish.
— M.L.
(9/1/2010)
Cascina La Ghersa 2011 Giorgia Moscato (Moscato d'Asti)
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- $19
Giorgia presents textbook Moscato d’Asti aromas of sweet flower, fragrant soap, jasmine, honeysuckle and peach blossom. This lively sparkler shows impressive intensity and subtle elegance with a smooth, silky feel in the mouth.
— M.L.
(5/1/2012)
Cascina La Ghersa 2007 Vignassa Barbera (Barbera d'Asti Superiore)
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This Barbera represents a return to Asti tradition thanks to its clean, simple aromas of fresh fruit, mild spice and wet earth. The wine is sharp, tangy and crisp in the mouth and would pair perfectly with cheesy or buttery dishes.
— M.L.
(9/1/2010)
Cascina La Ghersa 2004 Giorgia Moscato (Moscato d'Asti)
- $15
Here’s a gem of a family-run winery and a refreshing discovery in the Asti area. Following a selection of international and local varieties in the producer’s portfolio, the Giorgia Moscato d’Asti is thick with spring flowers, mimosa and jasmine. Apricot and kiwi are tightly packed around a dessert wine with just enough acidity to keep it perky and interesting…
— M.L.
(12/15/2005)
Cascina La Ghersa 2004 Vignassa Barbera (Barbera d'Asti Superiore Nizza)
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This aged expression from the Nizza subzone of Asti offers tertiary aromas of dried tobacco and dried prune. The variety’s characteristic acidity kicks in on the finish.
— M.L.
(9/1/2011)
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