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Michele Chiarlo Barbera D' Asti
Michele Chiarlo · Piedmont · Italy
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Why it’s a great value
Michele Chiarlo Barbera D' Asti is $15.99 today against a recorded compare-at price of $20.99 — a saving of $5.00 (24%). It carries a verified 92-point score from Wine Enthusiast at a price under $25.
Taste profile
SweetnessDry → Sweet
BodyLight → Full
Acidity*Soft → Bright
Tannin*Silky → Grippy
Oak*None → Bold
Fruit*Subtle → Intense
* WineDiscounts editorial estimate based on verified tasting notes.
What it tastes like
Juicy cherry and blackberry with bright acidity, soft tannins, a little spice and a savory finish.
You’ll like this if…
Choose it if you like Barbera, Dolcetto, lighter Chianti, or reds that have freshness rather than heavy tannin.
Why buy it
A reliable Piedmont red from a well-known Barbera producer, suited to tomato sauce, pizza and weeknight Italian dishes.
Best for
Shoppers who want a dry Italian red with energy, fruit and food-friendly acidity.
Style
Medium-bodied, dry, bright and fruit-forward with restrained oak.
Drinks like
Barbera d'Alba, Dolcetto d'Alba, young Chianti, lighter Cotes du Rhone.
Experience level
Easy for newer red-wine drinkers, but still regionally classic enough for Piedmont fans.
Flavor notes
Pairs well with
pasta with tomato sauce · margherita or sausage pizza · livorno-style fish · roast chicken or herb-grilled white meat
Best occasions
Serving & enjoying
- Serving temperature:
- 18°C / about 64°F; slightly cool cellar temperature
- Decanting:
- Not required; let it breathe briefly in the glass.
- Glassware:
- Standard red wine glass or Burgundy-style glass.
- Drink or cellar:
- Current-release Barbera d'Asti is best enjoyed for its fresh fruit and acidity; drink now through the next few years.
- After opening:
- Best the day opened; can hold 1-2 days refrigerated and recorked.
About this wine
Michele Chiarlo Le Orme is a dry Barbera d'Asti DOCG from Piedmont, made with 100% Barbera. It is ruby-red and fruit-forward, showing cherry, blackberry, currant and spice with Barbera's lively acidity and a savory finish.
Wine details
- Type
- red
- Varietal
- Barbera
- Grapes
- 100% Barbera
- Producer
- Michele Chiarlo
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Piedmont
- Appellation
- Barbera d'Asti DOCG
- Bottle size
- 750 Ml
- ABV
- 13.5%
Details last verified September 25, 2026
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Winemaking details ›
- Winemaker:
- Stefano Chiarlo
- Vineyard source:
- Selection from several vineyards, with producer materials naming La Court, Montemareto, La Serra and Costa delle Monache.
- Vessel:
- Fermentation and malolactic fermentation in stainless steel; refinement includes large French oak casks plus stainless steel and bottle.
About the winery · Michele Chiarlo ›
Michele Chiarlo is a Piedmont producer based in Calamandrana, Asti. The family winery began in 1956 and focuses on wines from Langhe, Monferrato and Gavi. Its estate and vineyard work centers on recognized crus and important vineyard sites, including Barbera-focused holdings around Nizza and classic Nebbiolo sites in Barolo and Barbaresco. Le Orme is positioned as the producer's classic Barbera d'Asti expression.
Critic reviews
92/100Wine Enthusiast
“Juicy plums, macerated blackberries, purple flower notes, cherry, wild herbs and anise.”
90/100Wine Spectator
“Ripe and rich, with crunchy plum, blackberry, chocolate and earth flavors.”
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Michele Chiarlo Barbera D' Asti dry or sweet?
- Michele Chiarlo Barbera D' Asti is bone dry — its sweetness rating is 1 on our 1 (bone dry) to 5 (sweet) scale. It is medium-bodied.
- What does Michele Chiarlo Barbera D' Asti taste like?
- Juicy cherry and blackberry with bright acidity, soft tannins, a little spice and a savory finish.
- What food pairs with Michele Chiarlo Barbera D' Asti?
- It pairs well with Pasta with tomato sauce, Margherita or sausage pizza, Livorno-style fish and Roast chicken or herb-grilled white meat.
- How should I serve Michele Chiarlo Barbera D' Asti?
- Serve at 18°C / about 64°F; slightly cool cellar temperature. Not required; let it breathe briefly in the glass. Glass: Standard red wine glass or Burgundy-style glass.
- Is Michele Chiarlo Barbera D' Asti a good value?
- Today it is $15.99, $5.00 (24%) below its recorded compare-at price of $20.99. It also holds a verified 92-point score from Wine Enthusiast.
- What is the bottle size and alcohol content of Michele Chiarlo Barbera D' Asti?
- 750 ml bottle, 13.5% alcohol by volume.