Wine & Ratings
Barbera
About Barbera
Barbera is a fascinating grape variety that can produce wines of great variety; depending on the winemaking techniques used and length of oak aging, it can produce wines that are rich and powerful or soft and easy-drinking. Flavors of plum and cherry are typical as is high acidity. You can use Wine Enthusiast’s online Buying Guide to find the top-rated Barbera among our extensive Barbera wine reviews and easy-to-use database. Our Barbera reviews will give you a general idea what to expect from wines made from Barbera, and will help you find one that best suits your needs.
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Las Positas 2014 Estate Reserve Barbera (Livermore Valley)
Central CoastThis well-balanced and nicely complex wine shows sophisticated, subtle wood-smoke and black-pepper ...See Full Review$55 -
Maryhill 2016 Proprietor's Reserve Gunkel Vineyard Barbera (Columbia Valley (WA))
Columbia ValleyFascinating cola, hard candy, cherry, plum, cedar box and freshly cut fennel ...See Full Review$42 -
Steiner Family Vineyards 2016 No. 19 Barbera (Fair Play)
Sierra FoothillsThis wine shows appealing, lightly spicy aromas, ripe and fresh fruit flavors, ...See Full Review$30 -
Wise Villa 2017 Barbera (Alta Mesa)
Central ValleyHints of black pepper and baking spices dress up a solid core ...See Full Review$39 -
Las Positas 2014 Estate Barbera (Livermore Valley)
Central CoastBold black-cherry aromas and bright blackberry flavors give this full-bodied wine a ...See Full Review$38 -
Steiner Family Vineyards 2016 No. 19 Cooper Ranch Barbera (Amador County)
Sierra FoothillsThis full-bodied wine wraps its core of black cherry with a spicy ...See Full Review$35 -
Risk 2017 Barbera (Shenandoah Valley (CA))
Sierra FoothillsThis sturdy hearty wine packs raspberry and turned earth aromas on top ...See Full Review$30 -
Meikle 2016 Estate Grown Barbera (Amador County)
Sierra FoothillsThe benefits of 33% new French barrels are evident in this keenly ...See Full Review$27 -
Solitary Cellars 2016 Barbera (Shenandoah Valley (CA))
Sierra FoothillsThis broad-textured and full-bodied Barbera from the heart of Zinfandel country in ...See Full Review$26 -
Dante Robere 2016 Barbera (Tracy Hills)
Central Valleythis full-bodied and assertive wine has vivid oaky aromas of smoked meats ...See Full Review$36 -
Robert Renzoni 2015 Riserva Barbera (Temecula Valley)
South CoastSmoked berries, plum and vanilla cookies show on the nose of this ...See Full Review$55 -
Rincon Mountain 2015 Barbera (Paso Robles)
Central CoastFrom a winery that sits on the mountaintop atop the famed Rincon ...See Full Review$58 -
Ojai 2016 Rich Vineyard Barbera (Ventura County)
Central CoastOjai's Adam Tolmach is leading the charge for a return to grape-growing ...Editors’ ChoiceSee Full Review$35 -
Binz 2016 Sleeper-Crain Vineyard Barbera (Shenandoah Valley (CA))
Sierra FoothillsThis lavishly fruity and well-oaked wine tames the tart nature of the ...See Full Review$28 -
Iron Hub 2015 Barbera (Amador County)
Sierra FoothillsThis is a rich, warm wine that blends fruit and oak elements ...See Full Review$29 -
Fiddletown Cellars 2016 Barbera (Amador County)
Sierra FoothillsThis supple, layered wine has inviting balsam and raspberry aromas, generous berry ...See Full Review$26 -
Berryessa Gap 2016 Barbera (Yolo County)
Central ValleyThis is a focused, balanced and full-bodied wine. It shows nicely concentrated ...Editors’ ChoiceSee Full Review$24 -
Sobon Estate 2017 Barbera (Amador County)
Sierra FoothillsThis medium-bodied wine is fresh and lively in red cherry and raspberry ...Editors’ ChoiceSee Full Review$17 -
High Valley Vineyard 2015 Barbera (High Valley)
Lake CountyThis deeply colored, concentrated and lightly tannic wine combines tart red-cherry and ...See Full Review$25 -
Naggiar 2016 Estate Barbera (Sierra Foothills)
Sierra FoothillsThis full-bodied wine shows dried fruit aromas, very ripe raisiny flavors, firm ...See Full Review$27
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